Tag: Demolition
Mumbai’s Municipal Body Destroys 60 Shanties Without Notice!
The richest municipal body of Asia doesn't care about its poor residents and makes them homeless overnight.
Slum demolitions in Mulund cause uproar
The morning of 20th May 2014 came as a blow to the 600 residents of Dr.Babasaheb Ambedkar Nagar slums. As the rest Mumbai came to life that day; as lunches got packed, vendors got ready to sell their morning chai and children grudgingly put on their school uniforms, bulldozers and...
Govt. Hypocrisy Leaves Poor Homeless
In Rajasthan, government-provided housing was forcefully torn down to widen a road.
Fighting For A Home In Mumbai Slums
In Mumbai, slum dwellers are unremittingly struggling to secure housing.
Demolition Leaves Potters Homeless
With only two days notification, the Raipur municipality destroys the homes and work of a potter community.
Slum Escapes Eviction
Legal intervention, sought by activists including our correspondent Ajeet Bahadur has helped 200 slum dwellers escape eviction in Allahabad.