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Delhi civic body tears down 14 illegal structures, seals 1

NEW DELHI: The Municipal Corporation of Delhi (MCD) took action on Wednesday, demolishing 14 unauthorized properties and sealing one as part of its ongoing efforts to address illegal construction citywide, according to officials. The civic body also issued 16 show-cause notices to property owners for unauthorized constructions, commencing legal proceedings under the Delhi Municipal Corporation Act. Officials noted that these actions were executed by the Building Department across various locations in the city as part of routine enforcement against violations of building regulations. Since June 1, the MCD has demolished a total of 681 unauthorized structures and sealed 398 others…

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DDA Launches Demolition Drive in Sainik Farm, South Delhi

Representative AI image NEW DELHI: The Delhi Development Authority (DDA) conducted a demolition operation on Thursday in the upscale Sainik Farm area of South Delhi, as reported by officials. According to the Resident Welfare Association, the operation targeted two residential plots along Western Avenue. “This action is completely illegal. They arrived at around 5 AM and proceeded with the demolition despite our existing court stay order. This is private land, and the DDA lacks clear boundaries for the Khasra number of the plot,” asserted Hardeep Singh Bhalla, president of the Western Avenue Residents’ Welfare Association (WARWA). Bhalla pointed out that…