Delhi: Demolition drive near PM's residence removes three slum clusters after High Court order

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A demolition thrust was carried retired connected Sunday (June 14, 2026) successful slum clusters adjacent the Race Course successful Lutyen’s Delhi pursuing a Delhi High Court bid to wide the country and guarantee the rehabilitation of residents, officials said.

The tribunal directed authorities to wide retired 3 slum areas adjacent the Prime Minister's residence successful Race Course locality and instructed that camps beryllium acceptable up astatine rehabilitation sites to code grievances, according to officials.

The Bhai Ram camp, DID campy and Masjid Camp are the 3 clusters being relocated, they said.

According to officials, the onshore belongs to the Land and Development Office (L&DO) and the thrust is being carried retired with the assistance of authorities.

"The rehabilitation thrust is being conducted aft the court's order. Residents person been allocated residences successful Narela," an authoritative said, adding that residents person raised concerns regarding shifting which are being addressed.

The onshore was required for information and defence infrastructure, officials said, adding that ample information has been deployed to transportation retired the drive.

"We person deployed a constabulary unit and paramilitary to support instrumentality and order," a elder constabulary serviceman said.

Published - June 14, 2026 12:28 p.m. IST

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