SC tells UP govt to follow process of law for demolition of unauthorised structures, seeks State's reply

Jun 16, 2022

New Delhi [India], June 16 : The Supreme Court on Thursday sought the response of the Uttar Pradesh government on pleas by Jamiat-Ulama-I-Hind and...

Residents, cultural experts want historical sites repaired and preserved in Afghanistan's Herat

Nov 14, 2023

The demolition of certain historical structures in the western province of Herat has alarmed both cultural experts and locals.

MBT seeks CBI probe into demolition of religious structures in secretariat complex

Jul 25, 2020

Hyderabad (Telangana) [India], July 25 : Majlis Bachao Tehreek (MBT) has written to Central Waqf Council (CWC) demanding a CBI inquiry into the demolition...

Pune: PCMC demolition drive in Pimpri-Chinchwad draws flak for 'hasty' execution; locals allege short notice, no relief plan

Jul 16, 2025

As part of an ongoing road-widening project, PCMC officials launched a demolition drive early wednesday morning, razing dozens of homes and structures in the...

Supreme Court takes strong exception over selective demolition drives

Nov 13, 2024

India's Supreme Court on Thursday expressed strong concerns over selective demolition drives, stating that targeting specific structures while ignoring similarly situated ones may indicate...

Siechem Cricket Stadium faces heat as authority calls for demolition of 'unauthorised constructions'

Nov 18, 2020

New Delhi [India] November 18 : In a big blow to P Damodaran -- former secretary of the Cricket Association of Pondicherry -- the...