Add Tribune As Your Trusted Source
TrendingVideosIndia
Opinions | CommentEditorialsThe MiddleLetters to the EditorReflections
UPSC | Exam ScheduleExam Mentor
State | Himachal PradeshPunjabJammu & KashmirHaryanaChhattisgarhMadhya PradeshRajasthanUttarakhandUttar Pradesh
City | ChandigarhAmritsarJalandharLudhianaDelhiPatialaBathindaShaharnama
World | ChinaUnited StatesPakistan
Diaspora
Features | The Tribune ScienceTime CapsuleSpectrumIn-DepthTravelFood
Business | My MoneyAutoZone
News Columns | Straight DriveCanada CallingLondon LetterKashmir AngleJammu JournalInside the CapitalHimachal CallingHill View
Don't Miss
Advertisement

Public hearing on forced evictions, former Deputy Mayor of Shimla Tikender Panwar on jury

Unlock Exclusive Insights with The Tribune Premium

Take your experience further with Premium access. Thought-provoking Opinions, Expert Analysis, In-depth Insights and other Member Only Benefits
Yearly Premium ₹999 ₹349/Year
Yearly Premium $49 $24.99/Year
Advertisement

Shimla, May 7

Advertisement

Tikender Panwar, a former Deputy Mayor of the Shimla Municipal Corporation, will be a part of the jury during a public hearing on G20 meetings.

Advertisement

The public hearing will be held in Delhi on May 22 under the banner of Concerned Citizens. Several organisations like National Hawkers Federation, Delhi Solidarity Group, Delhi Forum, People’s Resource Centre, Centre for Financial Accountability, Basti Suraksha Manch and All India Kabadi Mazdoor Mahasangh is organising the public hearing on forced evictions happening in various cities due to G20 events and meetings.

These organisations claim that street vendors, waste pickers and traders are being evicted from the host cities ahead of the G20 meetings. They add that the administrations are demolishing houses of urban poor, destroying night shelters and displacing homeless people.

Advertisement
Advertisement
Show comments
Advertisement