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NEW DELHI: “This has been our home for sixty years now. How can we just pack up and leave all of a sudden?” said 67-year-old Lakshmi Sunil, who moved to Jangpura’s Madrasi camp as a young child.

Prasanth, a driver who has lived in Madrasi Camp for 60 years, said over 150 people have moved into nearby ashrams. "I raised my family here. Now, seven of us are squeezed into one room.

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The Madrasi Camp was set up on the banks of the Barapullah drain. "The court had ordered the removal of this slum so that machines could be deployed to clean the drain. No one can defy court orders.