Supreme Court bench comprising Justices L Nageswara Rao and B R Gavai, heard the case related to the demolition drive in Jahangirpuri at 11 am today. “The Court said that they will take serious view on the fact that the court order was not followed and demolition continued yesterday.
The Allahabad High Court division bench while hearing a Suo Moto PIL extended the stay on demolition, eviction, and occupancy for 15 days i.e. till August 17.
The UN has issued statements requesting the member nations to suspend all the demolitions until the pandemic face is over to reduce the spread of COVID19.
The court has asked the state authorities to file a counter affidavit within two weeks. The complainant has alleged that the authorities are behaving in a high-handed manner.
UP MLA Vijay Mishra got big relief from the Special Court for Gangster Act today. The court stayed the demolition proceeding of his shopping complex and two houses.