INDIA: Massive Demolition Drive in Gujarat Leaves Thousands of Muslims Homeless

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INDIA: Massive demolition drive in Gujarat leaves thousands of Muslims homeless

FacebookLikeShareTweetEmail In a sweeping demolition operation by the Ahmedabad Municipal Corporation, more than 7,000 Muslim homes have been targeted, displacing thousands of people and leaving them without shelter. The drive, launched on Tuesday near Chandola Talab, covered an area exceeding 250k square kilometres. On 29 April, the Gujarat High Court upheld the state authorities’ decision, […]

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Massive demolition drive leaves thousands of Muslims homeless in Gujarat - Kashmir Media Service

Ahmedabad: A large-scale demolition drive by the Bharatiya Janata Party government in Gujarat, India, has destroyed over 7,000 Muslim homes, displacing thousands and leaving them without shelter in scorching heat. According to Kashmir Media Service, the demolition drive, which covered an area exceeding 250,000 sq. km, was launched near Chandola Talab of Ahmadabad city on Tuesday. The operation came after the Gujarat High Court on April 29 upheld…

Massive Demolition Drive in Ahmedabad Renders Thousands of Muslims Homeless - Clarion India

Muslim organisations and human rights groups call the drive ‘inhumane’ and demand immediate rehabilitation efforts AHMEDABAD – A large-scale demolition drive by the Municipal Corporation in this Gujarat city has destroyed over 7,000 Muslim homes, displacing thousands of people and leaving them without shelter and under the mercy of the hot weather. The demolition drive, which covered an area exceeding 250,000 sq. km., was launched near Chandola …

Citing security threat, Gujarat launches demolition drive displacing thousands - The Kashmiriyat

A large-scale demolition operation carried out by the Ahmedabad Municipal Corporation (AMC) in the Chandola Talab area has displaced thousands of Muslim families, triggering outrage from civil rights groups and community leaders who have denounced the move as “inhumane” and politically motivated.