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Ajay Maken moves SC against order for demolition of jhuggis along railway
Updated : 5 years, 8 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], September 11 (ANI): Senior Congress leader Ajay Maken moved the Supreme Court on Friday challenging the directions passed by a bench headed by (retired) Justice Arun Mishra directing the demolition of about 48,000 jhuggis alongside the railway tracks in Delhi.
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Brinda Karat requests Piyush Goyal's intervention on SC eviction order of
Updated : 5 years, 9 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], September 4 (ANI): Polit Bureau member of CPI(M) Brinda Karat on Friday wrote a letter to Minister of Railways Piyush Goyal requesting his intervention on the Supreme Court judgment of August 31, directing the removal of all jhuggi clusters on railway land.
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Man shot at for asking for utensil in Delhi's Jamia Nagar, two held
Updated : 5 years, 9 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Aug 30 (ANI): Two persons have been apprehended for allegedly assaulting and opening fire at a man in Noor Nagar jhuggi area of Jamia Nagar here soon after he asked them for a "patila", a cooking utensil, the police said on Sunday.
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Delhi fire incident: 14 people being treated for burns at Safdarjung Hospi
Updated : 5 years, 9 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Aug 8 (ANI): At least 14 people were injured in an LPG explosion at a jhuggi in the JJ Camp locality of Tigri in the national capital, police said.
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5 injured after LPG explosion in Delhi's Tigri area
Updated : 5 years, 9 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Aug 8 (ANI): At least five people were injured in an LPG explosion at a jhuggi in JJ Camp locality of Tigri in the national capital, police said.
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Plea against jhuggi cluster encroachment on Defence Ministry, other public
Updated : 5 years, 10 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], July 20 (ANI): A public interest litigation (PIL) seeking the intervention of the Delhi High Court over the encroachment of jhuggi cluster upon a vast stretch of vacant land belonging to the Ministry of Defence and other public authorities behind Majlis Park metro station
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PIL in Delhi HC seeks intervention in encroachment of jhuggi cluster on la
Updated : 5 years, 10 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], July 19 (ANI): A Public Interest Litigation (PIL) has been moved in Delhi High Court (HC) seeking intervention in the encroachment of jhuggi cluster upon a vast stretch of vacant land belonging to the Ministry of Defence and other public authorities behind the Majlis Pa
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COVID-19 : Centre issues 'containment plan' for JJ clusters, slum areas
Updated : 6 years, 1 month ago IST
New Delhi [India], April 8 (ANI): The Union Health Ministry has drafted an complete containment plan for Jhuggi-Jhopdi clusters/slums in view of COVID-19 pandemic. Mumbai's Dharavi slum has emerged as one of the hotspot for the transmission of coronavirus.
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Delhi: Police apprehends teenage boy for kidnapping minor girl
Updated : 6 years, 5 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Dec 25 (ANI): Delhi Police on Tuesday apprehended a teenage boy from Mangolpuri-Sultanpuri Jhuggi Jhopdi cluster here for allegedly kidnapping a minor girl and trying to force her to marry him.
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Delhi: Murals on Jhuggi walls enthuse passerby's to take pictures
Updated : 6 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi (India), Nov 12 (ANI): Adding aesthetics to the Jhuggi clusters, a group of artists have painted murals with various colorful themes on the walls of houses at Raghubir Nagar which now have become a hot-spot for the passerby's, who apparently enchanted by the new makeover of Jhuggi'
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Delhi: AAP jhuggi cell leader, many retired govt officials join BJP
Updated : 6 years, 8 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Oct 5 (ANI): Ahead of the Delhi elections, Aam Aadmi Party Jhuggi Jhopdi Cell president Sushil Chauhan and many others including retired government officials formally joined Bharatiya Janata Party here on Friday.
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Over 80 shanties gutted in fire in Delhi's Batla House area
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], October 17 (ANI): Around 80 'jhuggis' (shanties) in Delhi's Dhobi Ghat near Batla House area were gutted in fire on Tuesday noon.
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