illegal construction
Coverage of illegal construction in the Nexus archive.
- NGT directs Ghaziabad DM to prevent illegal construction in city forest
The National Green Tribunal (NGT) directed the Ghaziabad District Magistrate to prevent illegal construction in a city forest. The tribunal noted that the Nigam's absence left the applicant's claim unchallenged.
- Massive tree felling and illegal construction pose threat to CHR lands in Idukki
Around 296 acres of land in Idukki, claimed by local and Tamil Nadu residents, is being cleared under the guise of cardamom farming. The Forest department has registered three cases for rare tree felling, but illegal activities persist, raising concerns about landslides and wildlife habitat destruction.
- Arrests, mass resignations, ‘bulldozer action’ deepen Trinamool’s crisis across West Bengal
Arrests, mass resignations, and 'bulldozer action' against illegal construction have intensified the crisis for the Trinamool Congress in West Bengal. Notices were issued to properties linked to senior Trinamool leaders, and local bodies experienced mass resignations three weeks after the BJP took power.
- Holiday homes illegally built on £1million ancient woodland to be demolished as row emerges over replacing 300 trees chopped down
Holiday homes built illegally on £1 million ancient woodland are set to be demolished. A dispute has emerged over replacing 300 trees that were chopped down.