In Delhi, one government agency demolishes your home. Another threatens to delete your vote for not having one. This contradiction isn’t just cruel—it’s systemic. On 5 June 2025, the Delhi Development Authority (DDA) demolished 344 homes in Bhumiheen Camp, Govindpuri.
Most residents had lived there for decades. They held ration cards, Aadhar IDs, voter IDs. Still, with just a 72-hour pasted notice and no proper rehabilitation plan, everything was flattened—homes, medicines, schoolbooks, and entire lives, buried beneath bulldozer dust.
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