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IN PHOTOS: Demolition drive launched in Delhi`s Bhoomiheen camp
Updated On: 11 June, 2025 01:07 PM IST | Anushree Gaikwad
Authorities launched a demolition drive in the Bhoomiheen camp in southeast Delhi`s Govindpuri on Wednesday morning, amid heavy police deployment. (Pics/ PTI)
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Authorities launched a demolition drive in the Bhoomiheen camp in southeast Delhi`s Govindpuri on Wednesday morning, amid heavy police deployment. (Pics/ PTI)
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"We have deployed an adequate police force, along with paramilitary forces, to carry out the demolition peacefully. No one will be allowed to breach law and order," an official said
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At the demolition site, bulldozers were seen razing houses to the ground
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The action comes days after the Delhi Development Authority (DDA) pasted eviction notices on houses in the jhuggi-jhopri camp, warning "encroachers" to leave the spot within three days, or face action
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The camp, where most residents are migrant workers, has seen demolition drives thrice in the past year, in May and June this year and July 2023
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Chief Minister Rekha Gupta said on Sunday that the authorities cannot go against demolition orders issued by the courts and stressed that the displaced residents have been provided accommodatio
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