Demolition
Clashes injure five Delhi police during MCD anti-encroachment drive near Turkman Gate mosque
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A pre-dawn demolition drive by Delhi's Municipal Corporation on January 7, 2026, near the historic Faiz-e-Ilahi Mosque in Turkman Gate sparked clashes, with stone pelters injuring five officers. Police used minimal force including tear gas to restore order, while officials confirmed the mosque remained untouched amid a court-ordered clearance of encroachments.
The Lagos State government has issued an explanation regarding the demolition of structures in Makoko and other areas. This follows reports highlighting the oppression faced by the poor in the Makoko community.
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Congress MP Shashi Tharoor has backed the Karnataka government's controversial demolition drive at Bengaluru's Kogilu Layout, emphasizing legal procedures and relocation promises, following initial party calls for compassion.