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AAP to Lead June 29 Protest Against Delhi Slum Demolitions

Opposition leaders accuse the Delhi government of breaking its housing pledge without arranging adequate resettlement for displaced families

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Overview

  • Saurabh Bharadwaj said AAP will stage a demonstration at Jantar Mantar on June 29 at 10 AM to demand justice for lakhs of displaced slum dwellers
  • Court-mandated drives have razed more than 800 homes in Madrasi Camp and cleared Govindpuri’s Bhoomiheen camp earlier this month
  • A fire in a Bawana slum cluster killed two children, and bulldozers moved in just two days later despite no ministerial visits
  • Chief Minister Rekha Gupta maintains that authorities complied with court orders and provided alternative accommodation for all displaced residents
  • AAP and Congress are intensifying pressure on the BJP by labeling its demolition campaign “bulldozer politics” and urging legislation to protect slum communities