‘Retributive Exercise of Executive Discretion’: Justice Atul Sreedharan of Allahabad HC Slams Bulldozer Demolitions

Opening his order with a couplet by Urdu poet Bashir Badr – "लोग टूट जाते एक घर बनाने में तुम तरस नहीं खाते बस्तियां जलाने में (People face ruination in just making a home, and you feel no remorse setting ablaze entire settlements)" – Justice Sreedharan highlighted the human need of shelter.

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