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‘Galti kiya hai’: Lalu Yadav on reversed govt order to downgrade security, vacate bungalow

‘Galti kiya hai’: Lalu Yadav on reversed govt order to downgrade security, vacate bungalow

RJD supremo Lalu Prasad on Saturday lashed out at the NDA government in Bihar over its earlier order directing former chief minister Rabri Devi to vacate the 10, Circular Road bungalow earlier allotted to her and its decision to downgrade their security cover, saying the administration has done a “grave wrong”. Former chief minister Rabri Devi and her family, including Lalu Prasad, had on Thursday vacated the government bungalow at 10 Circular Road, their home for nearly two decades. (ANI) Earlier, the state Home Department had withdrawn the Z cover of Prasad and his wife Rabri Devi and replaced it with security by the Bihar Special Armed Police (BSAP). However, the department on Saturday upgraded the security of the two, providing them with Z category cover. Responding to the government’s decision to upgrade the security, Prasad told reporters: “The government is on the back foot.” Also read: Bill for PM, CM removal over 30-day jail, row over Rajnath’s ‘lie’ may dominate Parliament monsoon session from July 20 When asked whether the Bihar government had committed …

Railways asks mosque near Kashi station to vacate for expansion; body calls notice ‘illegal’

Railways asks mosque near Kashi station to vacate for expansion; body calls notice ‘illegal’

Railways officials said on Thursday that they affixed a notice to the wall of the Ganj Shaheeda mosque at the main entrance of Kashi Railway Station, demanding the premises be vacated by June 20 as part of the legal process for the station’s expansion. The mosque’s managing body, the Intajamia Masjid Committee, has termed the notice illegal and said it would challenge the move in a court. (Representational Image) However, the mosque’s managing body, the Intajamia Masjid Committee, has termed the notice illegal and said it would challenge the move in a court. Station Superintendent Arpit Gupta of Cant Railway Station said the land around Kashi Railway Station needs to be cleared of encroachments for the station’s expansion and proposed construction works. Also Read: UP: Mosque built on gram sabha land in Moradabad razed as part of encroachment removal drive “Various locations have been identified and action is being taken accordingly,” Gupta said. He said the Railways and the district administration had earlier carried out anti-encroachment drives in and around Kashi Railway Station. As part …

Rabri Devi told to vacate Circular Road home, where Lalu and she have stayed since 2006 | India News

Rabri Devi told to vacate Circular Road home, where Lalu and she have stayed since 2006 | India News

3 min readPatnaUpdated: May 30, 2026 11:46 AM IST The Bihar government has issued a fresh letter to former chief minister Rabri Devi to vacate 10, Circular Road, the residence she has been occupying since 2006. Though Rabri Devi, the leader of opposition in the Bihar Legislative Council, was allotted 39, Hardinge Road some time ago, she refused to vacate her current residence. RJD state president Mangani Lal Mandal had said that since the present house has a lift, it suited her husband, the ailing RJD chief Lalu Prasad Yadav. Joint Secretary-cum-Land Estate Officer, Building Construction Department, in a letter to the private secretary of the Leader of Opposition in the Legislative Council, wrote on May 29: “It is stated that via Departmental Office Order No.-122, dated 25.11.2025, Quarter No.-39, Hardinge Road, Patna was earmarked for the Leader of Opposition, Bihar Legislative Council, and allocated to Rabri Devi, Leader of Opposition, Bihar Legislative Council. However, Quarter No.-10, Circular Road, Patna, which was previously occupied by the Honorable Leader, has not been vacated yet. Please be …

Delhi Gymkhana asks Centre for alternate land options amid order to vacate space

Delhi Gymkhana asks Centre for alternate land options amid order to vacate space

The future of the historic Delhi Gymkhana Club has become the centre of a growing dispute, with the club’s general committee urging the Centre not to take any step that could disrupt its functioning until unresolved concerns are addressed. These concerns include the possibility of relocation and the future of hundreds of employees linked to the institution. Delhi Gymkhana Club in New Delhi has been served a notice to vacate by June 5. (HT Photo) In a letter sent to the Land and Development Office (L&DO), the committee constituted by the Government of India asked the Ministry of Housing and Urban Affairs and the L&DO to consider allotting an alternative plot if the proposed takeover moves ahead. Committee members stressed that the interests of members, employees and other stakeholders should be protected before any decision affecting the club is implemented, news agency PTI reported. Also read | Delhi Gymkhana Club row: Security concern or elite legacy? The committee highlighted that it has been handling the club’s affairs for more than four years after assuming charge …

Centre asks Delhi Gymkhana Club to vacate 27.3 acre land by June 5

Centre asks Delhi Gymkhana Club to vacate 27.3 acre land by June 5

The Delhi Gymkhana Club, where the city’s powerful and elite rubbed shoulders for nearly a century, stared at possible closure on Saturday with the Centre asking it to return its expansive 27.3 acres by June 5 on grounds of “securing defence infrastructure”. The premises, situated at 2, Safdarjung Road, in Lutyens’ Delhi, were leased to the Imperial Delhi Gymkhana Club Ltd for maintaining a social and sporting club. An order to vacate the premises was issued by the Land and Development Office (L&DO) under the Union Housing and Urban Affairs Ministry on Friday. This story has been sourced from a third party syndicated feed, agencies. Mid-day accepts no responsibility or liability for its dependability, trustworthiness, reliability and data of the text. Mid-day management/mid-day.com reserves the sole right to alter, delete or remove (without notice) the content in its absolute discretion for any reason whatsoever Disclaimer: We do not own any of the content, ideas, images, or text presented here. All rights belong to their respective owners. For more information and to view the original source, …

HC agrees to hear plea against Centre’s order to vacate Delhi Gymkhana Club

HC agrees to hear plea against Centre’s order to vacate Delhi Gymkhana Club

The Delhi High Court has agreed to hear on Tuesday a petition challenging the Centre’s order to vacate the iconic Gymkhana Club of Delhi. The club remains one of the country’s oldest and most prestigious institutional clubs. (Image sourced from Delhi Gymkhana Club) The petition, filed by members of the club, was mentioned before a bench of Justice Avneesh Jhingan by senior advocate AM Singhvi on Monday, seeking an urgent hearing. The court agreed to hear the petition tomorrow. On May 22, the Centre directed the iconic Delhi Gymkhana Club to hand over its 27.3-acre premises at 2, Safdarjung Road to the Land and Development Office (L&DO) by June 5, invoking a public-purpose clause in the original lease deed. Also Read: Delhi Gymkhana Club seeks meeting with Centre over eviction notice, says priority is uninterrupted operations The order, signed by deputy land and development officer Suchit Goyal, stated that the property is located in a “highly sensitive and strategic area” of the national Capital and is urgently required to strengthen defence infrastructure and serve public …

Dharavi redevelopment: Maharashtra govt authorities appeals residents to vacate Matunga railway land before the monsoon

Dharavi redevelopment: Maharashtra govt authorities appeals residents to vacate Matunga railway land before the monsoon

The Dharavi Redevelopment Project (DRP) Authority has urged slum dwellers on railway land in Mumbai’s Matunga to vacate their homes ahead of the monsoon to facilitate redevelopment and rehabilitation work. A public notice has been issued in this regard.. Dharavi Redevelopment Project (DRP) Authority has appealed to slum dwellers on railway land in Mumbai’s Matunga to vacate their homes for redevelopment and rehabilitation before the monsoon. (Picture for representational purposes only) (Gemini Generated Photo ) According to the public notice, the appeal is specifically directed at residents of Ganesh Nagar-Meghwadi, SVP Nagar, Azad Nagar A and B, Azad Nagar C, and Kamala Raman Nagar, the areas that need to be vacated to build key-to-key rehab facilities for lakhs of people at Dharavi. The officials said that the DRP authorities have urged residents to start vacating their tenements before the onset of the monsoon or the beginning of the new academic year. Officials said timely cooperation will allow rehabilitation construction to begin without delays and help avoid inconvenience to people living in the surrounding areas. “Early …

Congress asked to vacate Akbar Road, Raisina Road offices in Delhi by March 28

Congress asked to vacate Akbar Road, Raisina Road offices in Delhi by March 28

The Congress has received final eviction notices from the Estate Department to vacate its long-held offices at Akbar Road and Raisina Road in Lutyens’ Delhi by March 28, sources told PTI. The development marks a significant moment for the party, which has operated from its Akbar Road headquarters for decades. Deadline Set for Vacating Key Party Offices The notices direct the Congress to vacate its office at 24 Akbar Road as well as the premises at 5 Raisina Road within a short timeframe, sources told PTI. The Akbar Road property has served as the party’s central headquarters since 1978, while the Raisina Road premises house the activities of the Indian Youth Congress. Sources indicated that the notice was delivered only a few days ago, giving the party less than a week to comply. Party Weighs Legal Options Congress leaders have expressed concern over the short notice period, with sources suggesting that the party may approach the courts to challenge the eviction, reported PTI. While there has been no official statement from the party leadership, discussions …

India tears into Pakistan at UN over J&K, says vacate forcibly occupied areas| India News

India tears into Pakistan at UN over J&K, says vacate forcibly occupied areas| India News

At the High-Level Segment of the 55th Regular Session of the UN Human Rights Council, Indian envoy Anupama Singh tore into Pakistan and the OIC (Organisation of Islamic Cooperation) over their allegations – labelled “envious” – on Jammu and Kashmir. Singh said Pakistan must be living in “La-La Land” to not see development of Jammu and Kashmir. Jammu and Kashmir was, is, and will always remain an integral and inalienable part of India, Indian envoy Anupama Singh said at UNHRC (X/@PTI_News) The contents of the references made during the high-level segment by Pakistan and the OIC was not immediately known but first secretary Anupama Singh said on Wednesday the Islamabad “propaganda reeks o envy”, adding that India has no “desire to dignify it, but ”will make a few points to dismantle it with facts.” “Jammu and Kashmir was, is, and will always remain an integral and inalienable part of India. No amount of wishful rhetoric or audacious propaganda by Pakistan can alter the immutable fact that the accession of Jammu and Kashmir to India was …

SC gives monk 4 years to vacate part of Babulnath Temple in Mumbai

SC gives monk 4 years to vacate part of Babulnath Temple in Mumbai

The Supreme Court has ordered a 75-year-old monk to vacate a portion of the historic Babulnath Temple in Mumbai within four years, while upholding an earlier eviction order passed by the Bombay High Court, reported the PTI. The court noted that it is unusual to grant such a long period for vacating premises. However, it said the monk’s advanced age and his religious way of life weighed in its decision. The case concerns a small space on the landing of the main staircase leading to the centuries-old temple located in the Gamdevi area of Mumbai. A bench of Justices Sanjay Karol and N Kotiswar Singh dismissed the appeal filed by Jagannath Giri, who challenged the High Court’s order dated November 6 last year directing his eviction, according to the PTI. The bench observed that there was no reason to interfere with the concurrent findings of the Small Causes Court, its appellate bench, and the High Court, which had exercised its powers under Article 227 of the Constitution. Despite dismissing the appeal, the top court granted …