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Haldwani Violence: Eyewitness, victim recounts horrific incident that claimed 4

Haldwani Violence: Eyewitness, victim recounts horrific incident that claimed 4

Haldwani Violence: Eyewitness, victim recounts horrific incident that claimed 4 lives

09 February,2024 12:54 PM IST | Mumbai
Haldwani Violence: 4 dead, over 100 cops injured, security forces on spot

Haldwani Violence: 4 dead, over 100 cops injured, security forces on spot

Security has been stepped up in Banbhoolpura area of Uttarakhand’s Haldwani after violence broke out. An anti-encroachment drive was carried out on February 08 after which violence broke out in the area. So far, 4 persons killed, and over 100 policemen sustained injuries in the Haldwani violence. Four companies of paramilitary forces were rushed to the city to maintain the law and order situation. District Magistrate has imposed a curfew in Banbhoolpura and issued shoot-at-sight orders. Many vehicles including cars, motorcycles were set ablaze during the violence on February 08. Internet Services have been suspended and educational institutions have been closed in the district. Uttarakhand Police has also requested the Home Ministry to send additional paramilitary forces. Chief Minister Pushkar Singh Dhami urged locals to maintain the law and order in district.

09 February,2024 10:47 AM IST | Mumbai
Nuh Violence: Building in Nuh from where stones were pelted has been demolished

Nuh Violence: Building in Nuh from where stones were pelted has been demolished

The District Administration of Nuh, Haryana on August 06 carried out a demolition drive in Nuh. Nuh’s Sahara Family Restaurant was razed under the demolition drive which was carried out under heightened security. This demolition drive came after clashes were reported in Nuh on July 31. Clashes broke out between two groups in Nuh after a procession passing through the district came under attack.

06 August,2023 03:09 PM IST
Nuh Violence: Bulldozer action against illegal encroachments of rioters begins

Nuh Violence: Bulldozer action against illegal encroachments of rioters begins

The District Administration of Nuh, Haryana on August 04 carried out a demolition drive near SKM Government Medical College in Nuh. Illegal shops were razed down the under the demolition drive which was carried out under heightened security. The SDM of Nuh Ashwani Kumar gave details of the demolition drive. This demolition drive came after clashes were reported in Nuh on July 31. Clashes broke out between two groups in Nuh after a religious procession passing through the district came under attack. 

05 August,2023 12:48 PM IST | Mumbai
Bulldozer action taken over Sidhi pee-gate accused

Bulldozer action taken over Sidhi pee-gate accused

Sidhi Administration bulldozed illegal encroachment of Sidhi pee case accused and BJP Leader Pravesh Shukla on July 05. Madhya Pradesh Home Minister Narottam Mishra had earlier said that CM Shivraj Singh Chouhan government will not hesitate to bulldoze the property of Sidhi pee case accused if he has any illegal possessions. He also said that NSA will be invoked against him. 

06 July,2023 11:14 AM IST | Mumbai
27-Hour Long Mega Block At Central Line As Railway Dismantles Carnac Bridge

27-Hour Long Mega Block At Central Line As Railway Dismantles Carnac Bridge

The Central Railway (CR) has taken a 27-hour megablock from November 19 night to dismantle the British-era Carnac Bridge between Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj Terminus (CSMT) and Masjid Bunder station in south Mumbai. More than 37 lakh commuters are likely to be affected by the special block. Central Railway's Mumbai suburban network operates over 1,800 local trains on the 'Harbour' and 'Main' lines, which originate in south Mumbai.

21 November,2022 04:20 PM IST | Mumbai
Watch How Noida Supertech twin towers demolished

Watch How Noida Supertech twin towers demolished

The Supertech's illegal twin towers in Uttar Pradesh's Noida - have been demolished. The 100-metre-tall structures were reduced to dust within seconds. According to the demolition firm Edifice Engineering, over 3,500 kg of explosives were used to raze the twin towers. Over 5,000 people from Emerald Court and ATS Village societies were evacuated as the impact of the demolition was likely to be maximum in and around these areas.

28 August,2022 07:32 PM IST | Mumbai
 Six years after demolition, Legacy Continues At Dr Ambedkar Book Centre

Six years after demolition, Legacy Continues At Dr Ambedkar Book Centre

'Shelf Life' is a weekly series that explores the reading culture in Mumbai. In part one, Mid-day visits Dr Ambedkar Book Centre, once a magnet for students and book sellers in the city, which is now reduced to a make-do stall. Hit by a series of hardships following its demolition in 2016 by political miscreants and the impact of Covid-19, the book shop located at Dadar’s Ambedkar Bhavan is managed by Mangala Waman Kadam, the lone showrunner at the centre who continues the struggle to revive it.

02 April,2022 02:30 PM IST
Shakur Basti dwellers freeze in open after slum demolitions

Shakur Basti dwellers freeze in open after slum demolitions

A day after the Railways demolished more than 500 slums in the Shakur Basti area in the national capital, the dwellers are now being forced to live in freezing conditions and are battling the extreme cold.

14 December,2015 12:31 PM IST
Delhi slum demolition: AAP, TMC protest at Gandhi statue outside Parliament

Delhi slum demolition: AAP, TMC protest at Gandhi statue outside Parliament

Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) MPs, along with MPs of Trinamool Congress (TMC) staged protest at the statue of Mahatma Gandhi outside the Parliament over the Shakur Basti demolition issue.

15 December,2015 08:30 AM IST

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