These houses were there for several years without a problem, paying utilities and housing poor children and women, suddenly they are illegal because someone wants to use this opportunity for their own disgusting motives. While we're discussing G20, you know what's really ironic, it's that in a country where 80% of the population would die of hunger if not fed by public welfare. They are serving delegates of foreign countries in utensils made up of gold and silver.

*illeagal home . weird they always left the important part

Well, that changes everything. You know what, they should just shoot them!! They aren't human anyway.

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Amit’s nine children were asleep late last month when their home was suddenly raided by officials who brought four bulldozers with them. They were among almost 125 families whose homes were destroyed in South Delhi’s Subhash camp, 10 miles from the summit’s main venue.

“They didn’t even let us grab our belongings and started beating us before we could even finish,” the 34-year-old ragman who collects trash and sells it to a recycler said in an interview Wednesday.

Oh, well as long as they were illegal homes this is okay then!

Many had spent their entire lives in the area.

“I was born here, I grew up here, I got married here and had a kid here,” said Gujjar, 21, who like Amit and many other slum residents goes by one name.

In the US this would be a slam dunk case for adverse possession.

Have the courts found them to be illegal? There is a procedure to be followed for demolishing illegal encroachments. Demolitions of 'illegal' houses have recently been stopped by if I remember correctly the Punjab High Court.