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The Latest Breaking News from Jahangirpuri

Letters to the Editor — April 22, 2022

Jahangirpuri eviction

The Hindu

India’s Supreme Court halts demolition spree after religious riots in Delhi

India’s top court on Thursday put the brakes on state bulldozers tearing down walls and shops in Delhi after petitioners alleged they were targeted for Hindu-Muslim religious riots.

Radio France Internationale

Jahangirpuri anti-encroachment drive: Do you need bulldozers to remove chairs, tables, benches, SC asks NDMC

Bench extends the status quo order on the ‘anti-encroachment’ drive in Jahangirpuri until further orders

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'I never thought they hated Muslims': After Jahangirpuri demolition drive, friendships that survived

“You have to understand,” the man said passionately. “She comes here everyday. Please let her pass through the barricade. Please?”

Newslaundry

In Delhi suburb, some Muslims say demolitions target them unfairly

India's Supreme Court will soon rule on whether the demolition of shops in a residential area on the outskirts of New Delhi is legal but, for Mohammed Akbar, whatever decision it makes will come too late.

Reuters

Owaisi heads to Jahangirpuri

Demolition drive was vigilante justice, says the MP

The Hindu

Will write to east, south Delhi mayors also to remove illegal encroachments by Bangladeshis and Rohingyas: Delhi BJP chief

He also slammed opposition parties, including the Congress and the Aam Aadmi Party, saying they were trying to protect "rioters" in Jahangirpuri

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'Gagging': NDTV, Newslaundry reporters not allowed to speak to affected families in Jahangirpuri

A media gag has ostensibly been put in place at the site of the Jahangirpuri demolition, with journalists not being allowed to speak to victims of the action that came in breach of a Supreme Court order.

Newslaundry

‘We are Indians’: Jahangirpuri’s Muslims are furious at media’s ‘illegal Bangladeshi’ theory

“Modi, may you live long,” said Afsana, beating her chest and gritting her teeth. “You have now turned us into Bangladeshis.”

Newslaundry

Bulldozers being run in Jahangirpuri under guise of illegal construction: Mayawati

BSP president Mayawati said, using religion as a tool in such exercises can harm mutual harmony and anti-national forces can take advantage of the situation

The Hindu

Jahangirpuri anti-encroachment drive: Do you need bulldozers to remove chairs, tables, benches, Supreme Court asks NDMC

Supreme Court Bench extends the status quo order on the ‘anti-encroachment’ drive in Jahangirpuri until further orders

The Hindu

‘Constitution getting bulldozed as well’: Edits in TOI, IE, TNIE criticise Jahangirpuri demolition

After the tumultuous sequence of events in Delhi’s Jahangirpuri yesterday – a demolition drive (following the communal violence) which did not immediately stop despite a Supreme Court intervention – several editorials in newspapers waxed lyrical about the need for “due process”.

Newslaundry

Morning Digest | Bulldozers came into Jahangirpuri without a warning; Protests intensify in Sri Lanka over killing of anti-government protester, and more

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The Hindu

Bulldozers came into Jahangirpuri without a warning

Apart from makeshift kiosks and stores, the gate and boundary walls of a mosque were destroyed

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Newslaundry

‘Only ruins are left’: Shock and anger in the aftermath of Jahangirpuri’s demolition drive

When Sheikh Abdul Mannan woke up this morning, he had no idea he would lose a part of his home a few hours later.

The Hindu

Switch off bulldozers of hate: Rahul Gandhi

CPI(M) leader Brinda Karat flashes Supreme Court order to hald bulldozer

The Times of India

Raze BJP headquarters, Amit Shah's residence using bulldozers to end riots in country forever: AAP

NEW DELHI: Razing the residence of Union Home Minister Amit Shah and the BJP headquarters using bulldozers will free the country from communal violence and riots forever, the AAP said on Wednesday, slamming the saffron party for the demolition of several structures in Delhi's Jahangirpuri.

The Times of India

After SC took note of anti-encroachment drive in Jahangirpuri, HC did not hear the issue

NEW DELHI: Pleas against the anti-encroachment drive by North Delhi Municipal Corporation in violence-hit Jahangirpuri were not taken up for hearing on Wednesday by the Delhi high court following an order of status quo passed by the Supreme Court concerning the demolition.

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The Hindu

Action taken on basis of 'crime', not on 'community': Naqvi on Jahangirpuri arrests

New Delhi Hitting out at those alleging biased action in the Jahangirpuri violence case, Union mi

Al Jazeera

India top court halts demolition drive in violence-hit Delhi area

Supreme Court says status quo should be maintained in Jahangirpuri, which was racked by religious violence last weekend.

Newslaundry

Jahangirpuri demolition drive continues, despite email on SC order sent to NDMC

The demolition drive in Delhi's Jahangirpuri is continuing despite the Supreme Court saying it must stop and status quo be maintained.

The Hindu

Supreme Court halts eviction drive in Delhi’s Jahangirpuri

Several kiosks, shops demolished in area that saw communal clash

Dynamite News

SC orders status-quo on demolition drive conducted by NDMC in Jahangirpuri

The Supreme Court on Wednesday ordered status-quo on demolition drive conducted by North Delhi Municipal Corporation in Jahangirpuri, Delhi. Read more on Dynamite News:

Dynamite News

Jahangirpuri Violence: Delhi Police arrested arms supplier after brief encounter

Delhi Police on Wednesday nabbed the arms supplier after brief encounter. More details on Dynamite News:

The Hindu

We have lived like a family, say residents of Jahangirpuri

Across communities, most locals term last week’s violence an aberration

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