The DDA had stated on Wednesday that the demolition drive was carried out on land that was ”half of deliberate improvement land”. Police stated a number of constructions constructed illegally had been demolished throughout the drive.
Congress chief Priyanka Gandhi Vadra on Thursday attacked the BJP over the razing of the house of a rat-hole miner who was half of the Silkyara tunnel rescue operation, saying demolishing the homes of the poor and humiliating them is the reality of the BJP’s ”anyay kaal”.
Several homes, together with that of Wakeel Hassan, feted for saving along with his group of rat-hole miners 41 employees trapped in Uttarkashi’s Silkyara tunnel in November final yr, had been razed in a demolition drive carried out by the Delhi Development Authority (DDA) in Khajoori Khas space on Wednesday.
In a submit on X, Vadra shared a video of Hassan’s spouse by which she is heard saying that her husband was the hero of Uttarkashi whom everybody revered, and in change for that honour, ”they took away my house”.
Vadra stated Hassan risked his life to avoid wasting the employees trapped contained in the Uttarkashi tunnel.
”Then, for his or her publicity, large leaders of the BJP had gotten images clicked with him. Now when the publicity is over, right now the identical Wakeel Hassan was locked within the police station, and his house was demolished and the roof was taken away from the heads of his kids,” the Congress common secretary stated.
”Demolishing the homes of the poor, crushing them, torturing and humiliating them – this injustice is the reality of the BJP’s ‘anyay kaal’. The public will certainly reply to this injustice,” Vadra stated.
The DDA had stated on Wednesday that the demolition drive was carried out on land that was ”half of deliberate improvement land”.
Police stated a number of constructions constructed illegally had been demolished throughout the drive.
Hours after razing his house, the DDA supplied to maneuver Hassan and his household to a short lived lodging however he declined the provide, sources stated on Thursday.
Hassan instructed PTI that DDA officers additionally instructed him that he would quickly be supplied a house within the Govindpuri space however he refused to just accept the provide because it was solely a ”verbal assurance”.
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(Except for the headline, this story has not been edited by DNA employees and is revealed from PTI)
