Delhi: AAP MLA Amanatullah Khan detained for blocking MCD's anti-encroachment drive
India | May 12, 2022 16:00 ISTWhile speaking to the media, Amanatullah Khan accused the civic agency of demolishing the houses of poor people.
While speaking to the media, Amanatullah Khan accused the civic agency of demolishing the houses of poor people.
Massive protests from local residents were witnessed in Delhi's Shaheen Bagh area on Monday as bulldozers rolled into the area for an anti-encroachment drive conducted by the SDMC.
After the Jahangirpuri's violence, the BJP Delhi chief had written to the three corporations on encroachment.
SDMC's Education Committee Chairperson Nitika Sharma in a letter to the the education director asked to instruct all zonal officials to not allow students in SDMC primary schools in "religious attires" and ensure that schoolchildren come to their respective institutions in prescribed dress code only.
During the investigation, it was revealed that the owner of the plot Rajneesh Balhara had given the vacant area on rent to the labours and scrap dealers who were living in the Jhuggies (slums).
According to the officials, a call was received regarding incident at around 1.20 pm, following which 3 fire tenders were rushed to the spot.
The Delhi government's submission was made when a plea seeking removal of encroachment in front of a property came up for hearing before the court.
According to reports, the gap is being reported to be around 10-15 foot long and the drain water could be seen in the gaping hole.
Apart from Delhi, few other states such as Madhya Pradesh, Maharashtra, Odisha are also experiencing a vaccine shortage.
Delhi has emerged as one of the worst hit cities as the country grapples with a deadly second wave of the pandemic, leaving hospitals overflowing with patients.
Delhi CM Arvind Kejriwal on Tuesday visited the additional COVID Care Centre built near GTB hospital and Ramlila ground. He said that with the construction of these care centres the panic in the hospitals will become less.
Five people were rescued from a house fire in south Delhi's Greater Kailash locality early Sunday, the Delhi Fire Services (DFS) said.
People living in several parts of South Delhi will not get water supply from Delhi Jal Board (DJB) on Friday evening and then again on Saturday morning, an official statement by Delhi JAl Board stated.
Parts of national capital and Haryana's Gurugram received hailstorm and rain on January 06. However, the continuous rainfall in Delhi kept the minimum temperature at tolerable level of around 12 Degree Celsius.
The deceased, Chirag, was lying on the floor and his wife Renuka was lying unconscious on the bed. Police suspect that the man was stabbed by someone.
Standing committee of South Delhi's civic body on Wednesday approved a proposal to avail e-cycle sharing system. South Delhi Municipal Corporation gave the nod to the proposal in its meeting at the Civic Center, a senior official said.
Radha Soami Satsang Beas in Delhi's Chattarpur which has been converted into COVID-19 care centre.
South Delhi Additional District Magistrate, Arun Gupta distributed masks and medical kits to specially-abled people.
South Delhi DM office has set up surveillance hub at Government Boys Senior Secondary School. The surveillance hub has been set up to keep a tab on COVID-19 cases.
South Delhi DM BM Mishra on Tuesday spoke to India TV during its special coverage #IndiaTVZilaSammelan on measure being taken to control the spread of coronavirus.
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