Abdullah Residency Faces Demolition over Encroachment Claims in Meerut

Abdullah Residency faces demolition over encroachment claims in Meerut

In the aftermath of UP energy minister Somendra Tomar’s allegations that Abdullah Residency in Meerut was being sold exclusively to Muslims and had a mosque built inside, partial demolition was carried out at the housing project. The following day, a complaint was filed by Sandeep Kumar, a junior engineer from the Uttar Pradesh Housing and Development Board. He alleged the developers had encroached upon a 12-metre-wide road outside the building.…

Meerut housing project razed after BJP leader alleges Muslim-only sale and mosque

Parts of the under-construction Abdullah Residency, developed by retired Major General Javed Iqbal and Noida-based builder Mahendra Gupta, were razed after Meerut Development Authority officials acted upon a complaint submitted by a BJP leader, who accused the developers of religious exclusivity and illegal construction

UP: Housing project partially bulldozed after BJP minister’s complaint of selling homes to Muslims, mosque construction; FIR for ‘encroachment’

Parts of Abdullah Residency, a housing project in Uttar Pradesh’s Meerut, were demolished by authorities following allegations that homes were being sold exclusively to Muslims and that a mosque had been constructed inside the complex. The demolition followed a complaint by Somendra Tomar, Minister of State for Energy, who wrote to the Meerut Development Authority accusing the builders of “allotting houses only to Muslims” and “illegally constru…