encroachments

HYDRAA clears encroachments in Jubilee Hills, reclaims park land worth Rs 200 crore

May 23, 2025 5:43 pm

The encroacher was operating hotels and hostels by encroaching upon the road and nala, collecting an estimated ₹10 lakh by way of monthly rent; Greater Hyderabad Municipal Corporation to develop a good park on the reclaimed land.

On alleged encroachment by Hazrat Bhure Shah Dargah near Nizamuddin, HC seeks final stance from Waqf Board

May 05, 2025 10:38 pm

Justice Sachin Datta granted the Delhi Waqf Board a final opportunity to make its stance clear in a written synopsis and posted the matter for further consideration on May 13.

GMDA, MCG remove over 200 encroachments in Gurgaon; move to aid traffic flow

April 17, 2025 7:29 pm

R S Batth, nodal officer for encroachment in Gurgaon, supervised the drive.

Gujarat: Part of ‘bootlegger’s’ home demolished as top cop directs dossiers on ‘hooligans’ in 100 hours

March 16, 2025 3:28 am

A group of youths, including the son of a local bootlegger, had put an open challenge to Surat police to identify them

Gir Somnath demolition was anti-encroachment drive, contempt petition trying to give communal colour: Gujarat tells SC

October 17, 2024 9:31 am

The state said that the removal of encroachments on government lands in village Prabhas Patan on September 28 “was the fifth phase of removal of encroachments in the said village.

Vadodara civic body tears down encroachments at Agora mall

September 28, 2024 6:18 am

In 2015, the VMC had allegedly “permitted” the developer to construct an embankment wall by dumping debris into the ravine of Vishwamitri river and also construct a club house in the 'disputed area'.

Residents, activists form human chain over encroachments on Belapur Hill

May 02, 2024 10:35 pm

According to local residents, the area falls under the jurisdiction of the Navi Mumbai Municipal Corporation (NMMC), however, the ownership of the hill has been transferred from the forest department to CIDCO.

‘Unlicensed hawkers don’t have right to public land’: HC tells BMC to take action against encroachments on Bandra Hill Road

April 22, 2024 8:56 pm

A division bench of Justices Gautam S Patel and Kamal R Khata passed an order while hearing a plea by the owners of a shop situated on the ground floor of a housing society building on Hill road.

Alwar: BJP, Cong trade barbs over razing of temples

April 23, 2022 12:45 am

Encroachment on Bannerghatta elephant corridor: Whistleblower says ex-tehsildar’s letter emboldened squatters

October 19, 2021 6:41 pm

Although the revenue department is yet to finish the survey, it was found that the encroachers have destroyed the catchment area of a lake which was meant to improve the groundwater and fill other lakes.