Eviction for beautification, slum dwellers need to pay for alternative housing

Prema Dhurve from Bhopal in MP is telling us that authorties are removing two colonies of Ganga Nagar and Aradhna Nagar for city beautification. All the residents have been asked to deposite Rs 1.98 lakhs each to get an alternative accomodation. These are poor people and can not afford to pay this much. Authorities have promised to look into the matter when woemn collectively went to meet them. For more Prema Ji can be reached at 07415496867

Posted on: Jun 26, 2013. Tags: Prema Dhurve

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