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Demolition drive: Delhi Police files FIR, arrests 5 over violenceAccording to officials, the Municipal Corporation of Delhi (MCD) was carrying out the demolition on the land adjoining the mosque and a nea...08 Jan, 2026, 12.08 AM IST- Delhi HC-ordered demolition clears 36,000 sq ft encroachment near Turkman Gate; 32 JCBs, four Poclain machines deployedDelhi Municipal Corporation officials conducted a major demolition drive near Turkman Gate. Heavy machinery was used to clear a banquet hal...07 Jan, 2026, 03.13 PM IST
- Delhi: 5 cops injured in clash during demolition drive near mosque; Juvenile among 5 heldViolence erupted near Delhi's Faiz-e-Elahi mosque during an anti-encroachment drive, with five police personnel injured by stone-pelting. T...07 Jan, 2026, 03.12 PM IST
- Shops shut, tension grips Turkman Gate after demolition driveThe atmosphere around Turkman Gate was fraught with unease on Wednesday, a day after violent outbursts erupted during an anti-encroachment ...07 Jan, 2026, 02.12 PM IST
- MCD followed court order, all illegal structures will be removed: Delhi Mayor defends Turkman Gate demolition driveMunicipal Corporation of Delhi conducted a demolition drive near Turkman Gate following a High Court order. Illegal structures were targete...07 Jan, 2026, 01.48 PM IST
- "Ownership of land lies with PWD and MCD": Turkman Gate demolition drive case petitionerThe MCD on Wednesday conducted a demolition drive at the encroached area in the vicinity of Faiz-e-Elahi Masjid, Turkman Gate, near Ramlila...07 Jan, 2026, 01.05 PM IST
- Violence won't be tolerated: Delhi home minister on clash during demolition driveHome Minister Ashish Sood condemned stone pelting during an anti-encroachment drive near Faiz-e-Elahi mosque, calling it "unfortunate" and ...07 Jan, 2026, 12.20 PM IST
- Turkman Gate: Delhi Police detains a person from demolition drive areaDelhi Police detained a man near Faiz-e-Elahi Masjid, Turkman Gate, during an MCD demolition drive after he entered the restricted area; th...07 Jan, 2026, 12.17 PM IST
- Faiz-e-Elahi Masjid demolition drive: MCD dismantles structures in encroached area following Delhi HC orderAuthorities demolished illegal structures near Faiz-e-Elahi Masjid in Delhi on January 7, 2025. The Municipal Corporation of Delhi, with po...07 Jan, 2026, 07.33 AM IST
- 50 years after Emergency: India confronts its sterilisation past, potential of demographic futureAs India commemorates the 50th anniversary of the Emergency, the trauma of forced sterilisation campaigns during that period continues to r...22 Jun, 2025, 01.36 PM IST
- Over 400 arrested after Friday violence in several states, accused face bulldozer action in UP, Jharkhand remains tenseThere were a few sporadic incidents of violence and protests, with a group of people attacking and damaging a local train at Bethuadahari r...13 Jun, 2022, 04.59 PM IST
- The curious case of politicians' love for bulldozersPoliticians love bulldozers. Sitting on big machines gives good photo opportunities, and the hope of association with their brute power. Mo...28 May, 2022, 12.51 AM IST
- Encroachment, tackle the real messThe collective disregard for norms needs a more serious intervention than demolition, the local authorities' instrument of choice to force ...21 Apr, 2022, 11.15 PM IST
- Indira Gandhi at 100: Why is she still relevantMy own memories of the lady are inextricably tied to the Emergency, when she danced like a present-day Kali on the corpse of Indian democra...19 Nov, 2017, 10.08 AM IST
- Sonia had no qualms about Emergency, Maneka knew of Sanjay's acts, says Indira's aide RK DhawanHe also said that Indira Gandhi was unaware of the excesses of Emergency like forced sterilizations and the Turkman Gate demolitions24 Jun, 2015, 10.21 AM IST
- Can Congress get rid of Sanjay Gandhi's baggage?There is telling irony in the way in which the BJP has jumped to Sanjay Gandhi's defence even as the Congress knocked him out of its galler...02 Jan, 2011, 07.21 AM IST
- Congress blames Sanjay for Emergency ‘excesses’The Congress has all but disowned Sanjay Gandhi, blaming the excesses committed during the Emergency of 1975 on his overzealous promotion o...29 Dec, 2010, 04.39 AM IST
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