Governance by Denial: Forced Eviction and Demolition of Homes in Ejipura/ Koramangala, Bangalore: Report of a Fact-Finding Mission
Published By: PUCL on eSS | Published Date: July, 01 , 2013The Bruhat Bangalore Mahanagara Palike (BBMP) is responsible for providing infrastructure and
services in the metropolitan area. From January 18 to 21, 2013, it bulldozed 1,512 homes (42
blocks) and evicted more than 5,000 people living in tin sheds in the economically weaker section
(EWS) quarters in Ejipura/Koramangala, Bangalore. The demolition affected around 1,200 women
and 2,000 children. It made thousands homeless. [PUCL].
Author(s): PUCL Karnataka | Posted on: Sep 30, 2013 | Views(677) | Download (619)