Governance by Denial: Forced Eviction and Demolition of Homes in Ejipura/ Koramangala, Bangalore: Report of a Fact-Finding Mission

The Bruhat Bangalore Mahanagara Palike (BBMP) is responsible for providing infrastructure and services in the metropolitan area. From January 18 to 21, 2013, it bulldozed 1,512 homes (42 blocks) and evicted more than 5,000 people living in tin sheds in the economically weaker section (EWS) quarters in Ejipura/Koramangala, Bangalore. The demolition affected around 1,200 women and 2,000 children. It made thousands homeless. [PUCL].

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Year of publication:	2013-09
Authors:	Karnataka, PUCL
Institutions:	eSocialSciences
Subject:	Bangalore \| Karnataka \| women \| demolition \| metropolitan area \| sheds \| economically weaker section \| children \| eviction \| evicted \| infrastructure \| homeless

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Series:	Working Papers.
Type of publication:	Book / Working Paper
Notes:	Institutional Papers
Source:	RePEc - Research Papers in Economics

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