A Bench led by Justice BR Gavai says officials indulging in arbitrary demolition of properties of accused or convicts should ...

India's Supreme Court restricts arbitrary demolitions, emphasizing due process and protection of citizens' rights.

“If the executive acts as a judge and inflicts penalty of demolition on a citizen on the ground that he is an accused, it violates the principle of ‘separation of powers’,” the bench said in its ...

On November 13, 2024, the Supreme Court condemned the illegal demolition of private property, including the homes of accused ...

CLOSE to a hundred families located at the North Reclamation Area (NRA) may face demolition if they are found to be unqualified for the City’s relocation program. Meanwhile, the Prevention Restoration ...

At the outset, the court clarified that its directions do not apply to cases where there is an unauthorised structure on public property, such as roads, streets, footpaths, railway lines, or water ...

The front section of a historic but empty Nelson town centre building should be saved from demolition, leading Pendle councillors have said. Trafalgar House, located next to Nelson Town Hall, has ...

Earlier in the day, the Supreme Court laid down pan-India guidelines over the demolition issue and said no property should be ...

homes of accused persons and held that compensation must be given to victims of illegal demolition. The court observed that ...

Opposition parties have unequivocally welcomed the Supreme Court's order on 'bulldozer justice', terming it a necessary ...

Social critic, Martins Ortse aka VeryDarkMan, on Wednesday said he’s not trying to blackmail the Minister of the Federal ...

The Supreme Court has issued comprehensive national guidelines on property demolitions, emphasizing the legal principle of ...