The government order comes amidst concerns of widespread land encroachment raised by various NGOs and environmental groups
A mother and her daughter were killed in a fire during an anti-encroachment drive; the family seeks $5 million in compensation
The protesters alleged that the BJP government is using police to suppress them. They said the bulldozer policy should be halted without any delay.
The drive witnessed drama when Muzaffar Shah, nephew of Farooq Abdullah, who heads Awami National Conference, tried to stop the demolition and created a ruckus in front of the demolition squad.