No development, only demolitions under Congress government: Eatala

No development, only demolitions under Congress government: Eatala

Former Minister and BJP Malkajgiri MP Eatala Rajender on Tuesday questioned the Congress government’s first year anniversary and remarked that the Revanth Reddy regime has only brought ‘sleepless nights to people because of indiscriminate demolitions with no development to show or peace’. “What is there to celebrate? The government has lost place in people’s hearts. … Read more

‘State cannot usurp judicial functions’: SC lashes out at illegal demolitions, orders compensation to victims

‘State cannot usurp judicial functions’: SC lashes out at illegal demolitions, orders compensation to victims

A bulldozer is being used to demolish the illegal construction. File | Photo Credit: PTI Supreme Court on Wednesday (November 13, 2024) lashed out at illegal demolitions of private property, homes of accused persons and held that compensation must be given to victims of illegal demolition. The Supreme Court held that the State cannot usurp … Read more

SC declines plea by NGO on punitive demolitions

SC declines plea by NGO on punitive demolitions

A bulldozer being used to demolish alleged illegal construction belonging to Naseeb Choudhary, who is accused of knife attack on RSS members, in Jaipur, on October 20, 2024. | Photo Credit: PTI The Supreme Court has refused to entertain a plea by NGO National Federation of Indian Women alleging that retributive, communal and punitive demolitions … Read more

Northeast Christian body UCFNEI pained by church demolitions

Northeast Christian body UCFNEI pained by church demolitions

GUWAHATI The United Christian Forum of North East India (UCFNEI) has expressed anguish over the demolition of three churches in Manipur and the alleged manhandling of two church elders from Meghalaya who attended post-Easter celebrations in Bihar’s Patna. On April 11, the Manipur government razed three churches – one each of Catholic, Baptist and Lutheran … Read more