A Shot in the Dark: The Alarming Rise of Violence During Eviction Drives A recent incident in Chandigarh has brought attention to a disturbing trend of violence during eviction drives across India.
On one hand, authorities aim to reclaim government lands and properties; on the other, citizens are met with aggression at every turn. The issue of illegal encroachment is complex and requires a nuanced approach.
However, the methods employed by officials have often been heavy handed, leading to clashes between those in power and those being evicted.