crown

Subscribe Now

FOLLOW US

Sign in

Demolition News

HC dismisses petition in Jauhar University matter after govt contests maintainability

HC dismisses petition in Jauhar University matter after govt contests maintainability

Published 5 days ago

Tilted Bengaluru tower to be razed by Noida Twin Towers' demolition firm Edifice

Edifice Engineering, which demolished Noida's Supertech Twin Towers, will raze Bengaluru's tilted 18-storey SNN Raj Etternia tower, which the developer has voluntarily decided to rebuild, the builder told HT Real Estate.

Updated 8 days ago

'Time can't cure illegality': SC orders demolition of illegal Meerut structures

HT Image

Published 11 days ago

‘Bulldozer justice’: Allahabad high court split on two-year bar on demolitions

The matter has now been referred to the Chief Justice for consideration by a third judge. (For representation)

Published 11 days ago

'Time can't cure…': SC orders demolition of illegal structures in UP's Meerut

The Supreme Court ordered authorities to demolish all unauthorised constructions and reject pleas for their regularisation.

Updated 12 days ago

Calcutta High Court halts demolition at Abhishek Banerjee's office in Bengal

The Calcutta High Court held a special hearing on Sunday to consider an urgent plea by Leaps and Bounds.

Updated 14 days ago

'Theft in uniform': Abhishek Banerjee slams Bengal Police over office demolition

TMC MP Abhishek Banerjee. He accused the Bengal Police of becoming "lawbreakers" after the demolition of his constituency office.

Published 14 days ago

Ram temple donation case: ADA issues final notice over accused Lavkush Mishra’s wife house

Ayodhya Development Authority (ADA) has pasted a notice on the house linked to Lavkush Mishra, citing alleged violations of building bylaws, in Ayodhya on Tuesday. (ANI Photo)

Published 19 days ago

Action within 72 hrs, drone surveillance, DDA issues SOPs for checking illegal constructions

SOPs come days after Lieutenant Governor Taranjit Singh Sandhu directed the DDA to adopt a strict approach towards encroachments across the Capital. (HT Archive)

Published 21 days ago

'Deplorable': India condemns demolition of 125-year-old gurdwara in Pakistan

In a statement, MEA spokesperson Randhir Jaiswal urged Islamabad to investigate the incident, restore the damaged portions of the gurdwara, and ensure the safety and well-being of religious minorities.

Updated 32 days ago

India condemns demolition of 125-yr-old gurdwara in Pakistan’s Punjab province

Jaiswal contended the demolition of the gurdwara was “not an isolated incident”. (HT Sourced /Screengrab)

Published 32 days ago

Sreelekha Mitra pens open letter to Agnimitra Paul on demolition drive

Bengali actor Sreelekha Mitra has asked Minister Agnimitra Paul to address some issues in the state.

Published 39 days ago

UP: Mosque built on gram sabha land in Moradabad razed as part of encroachment removal drive

UP: Mosque built on gram sabha land in Moradabad razed as part of encroachment removal drive

Published 46 days ago

Buddha Bhushan press razed by private party, BMC to HC

Mumbai, India - July 1, 2016: Demolition of Dr Ambedkar Bhavan at Dadar in midnight by the trustees in Mumbai, India, on Friday, July 01, 2016. (Photo by Vijayanand / Hindustan Times) (Hindustan Times)

Published 47 days ago

Movement restricted on Jaipur's Jagatpura area after demolition of 5 religious structures

Movement restricted on Jaipur's Jagatpura area after demolition of 5 religious structures

Published 54 days ago

Mosque, temples to be razed in anti-encroachment drive, internet suspended in parts of Jaipur

Mosque, temples to be razed in anti-encroachment drive, internet suspended in parts of Jaipur

Published 55 days ago

Ghaziabad admin demolishes vacant ‘illegal’ madrasa on govt land in Dasna

The administration demolished the vacant madrasa in the afternoon using earth moving machines after about 1,000 policemen also reached Kallugarhi (Sakbi Ali/HT Photo)

Published 60 days ago

Ludhiana: Illegal property of ‘drug lord’ Rano demolished in Payal

GLADA says portions of property were unauthorised, police link action to anti-drug crackdown. (HT PHOTO)

Published 62 days ago

150 hutments razed in Mulund for GMLR; residents allege survey lapses

iMumbai, India - May 31, 2026: The Municipal Corporation's T Ward Encroachment Removal Squad demolished 150 unauthorized residential and commercial structures at Amar Nagar and Khindipada on Sunday, clearing obstacles in the construction of the Goregaon–Mulund Link Road in Mumbai, India, on Sunday, May 31, 2026. (Photo by Satish Bate/ Hindustan Times) (Hindustan Times)

Published 63 days ago

Temple, mosque among 20 structures razed in Faridabad drive

Temple, mosque among 20 structures razed in Faridabad drive

Published 63 days ago

Temple, mosque razed in Faridabad demolition drive to make way for RRTS corridor

People take out their belongings after a demolition drive was carried out by Faridabad administration and Municipal Corporation (MCF) to remove several alleged illegal structures, at Sainik Colony Chowk, in Faridabad.

Updated 64 days ago

Internet suspension in parts of Faridabad today in view of demolition drive

The order stated that mobile internet services, including 2G, 3G, 4G and 5G, bulk SMS services, and dongle services will be suspended within a one-kilometre radius of the notified location in NIT Zone.

Updated 64 days ago

5 of 100 legal houses rendered unfit in WR’s anti-encroachment drive in Garib Nagar

5 of 100 legal houses rendered unfit in WR’s anti-encroachment drive in Garib Nagar

Published 72 days ago

Day 3: 90% of Garib Nagar slums flattened

iiiMumbai, India - May 20, 2026: The Third day of an anti-encroachment drive on railway land at the ‘Garib Nagar’ slum, Bandra East in Mumbai, India, on Wednesday, May 20, 2026. (Photo by Satish Bate/ Hindustan Times) (Hindustan Times)

Published 73 days ago

Bengal fire official suspended over lapses in Tiljala factory blaze response

Bengal fire official suspended over lapses in Tiljala factory blaze response

Published 80 days ago

DDA demolishes dargah in Mangolpuri, caretakers claim shrine was century old

Advocate Anas Tanwir told HT that he had sent a legal notice to the lieutenant governor, Delhi Police and DDA officials objecting to the demolition. (Representational i,mage)

Published 88 days ago

Gole Market jhuggi demolition: NDMC cites police shortage, MCC for inaction; CIC raps 'vague' reply

Gole Market jhuggi demolition: NDMC cites police shortage, MCC for inaction; CIC raps 'vague' reply

Published 97 days ago

Illegal madrasa linked to UK-based cleric razed in UP’s Sant Kabir Nagar

An illegal madrasa building being demolished in UP’s Sant Kabir Nagar district on April 26. (Sourced)

Published 98 days ago

East Jerusalem residents anguished as homes demolished to make way for biblical park

East Jerusalem residents anguished as homes demolished to make way for biblical park

Published 99 days ago

Demolition of Signature View Apts likely in a fortnight

Inspections flagged serious structural deficiencies, prompting authorities to declare the buildings unfit for habitation and initiate evacuation measures. (HT Archive)

Published 100 days ago

1
2
...

Home / Topic / Demolition / News

© 2026 HindustanTimes