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Demolition of properties: Why Supreme Court declared 'bulldozer justice' illegal

IndiaTimes Wednesday, 13 November 2024
In a landmark judgment, the Supreme Court has issued strict guidelines to halt the unlawful demolition of homes belonging to accused individuals. The court emphasized that 'bulldozer justice' violates fundamental rights and undermines the rule of law. The guidelines mandate due process, prohibit collective punishment, and ensure accountability for arbitrary actions by authorities.
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 In a landmark judgment, the Supreme Court of India condemned the practice of arbitrary bulldozer demolitions, stating that such actions violate constitutional principles and legal rights. The court emphasized that the executive cannot act as a judge and must follow due process before demolishing...

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