In a precedent-setting judgment, the Bombay High Court has upheld a 2022 Maharashtra regulation allowing rehabilitation projects within designated open spaces in cities—offering a transformative alter ...

Demolition drives have become more frequent in recent weeks, with similar actions earlier at Bhoomiheen Camp and the Madrasi ...

Amid increased frequencies of demolition operations, authorities executed a drive in Jamia Nagar, New Delhi. With over 100 ...

The recent removal of “illegal” structures at Madrasi Camp in south Delhi’s Jangpura has cleared the way for long-delayed desilting work to resume under the Old Barapullah Bridge, minister Parvesh ...

Over 70,000 families have been evicted in Chennai since the 1990s highlighting the urgent need for a strong and inclusive R&R ...

Thousands are being evicted in Delhi as demolitions surge post-election. With no clear resettlement, marginalised families ...

The residents of Jai Hind Camp are mainly migrant workers from West Bengal, a majority of whom belong to the Muslim community. The Wire is now on WhatsApp. Follow our channel for sharp analysis and ...

Veerasamy, a migrant from Tamil Nadu, sought a better life in Delhi, where his niece Meenakshi later joined him. Madrasi Camp, their settlement, provi ...

Index of Headings 1. Introduction 2. Insights from the Madrasi Camp Case in Delhi A preview of Shabnam Burney & Ors. v. Union of India & Ors 3. The Batla House Demolition – What is the Case About? 4.

Tamil Nadu Chief Minister MK Stalin has written to Delhi Chief Minister Rekha Gupta, calling the demolition of Madrasi Camp in Jangpura a “humanitarian crisis.” He urged immediate action to ...