Tag: Eviction Drive In Puri

Puri: A day after Supreme Court-appointed Amicus Curiae Ranjit Kumar gave a clean chit to the Odisha government’s demolition drive on structures around Puri Srimandir, a political slugfest has erupted between the Opposition parties on one side and the ruling-BJD on the other. The eviction drive in Puri, which was temporarily stopped by the district […]

Bhubaneswar: Members of the Sikh community including Punjab MLAs Simarjit Singh Bains and Balwinder Singh took to streets in Bhubaneswar on Sunday protesting demolition of the Mangu Mutt. The centuries-old mutt is being demolished to make way for a heritage corridor within 75 metres of Puri Srimandir. Holding banner, placards and sloganeering against the State […]