Archive · 9 Oct 2026
MCD Conducts 21 Demolitions in Delhi Enforcement Drive
The Municipal Corporation of Delhi is checking buildings across the city.
It says some buildings were built without permission or did not follow safety rules.
In this enforcement drive, officials carried out 21 demolition actions, sealed four properties and issued four demolition orders.
The actions took place across all 12 MCD zones.
Some major actions were reported in Raghubir Nagar, Sant Nagar, Gurmandi Rajpura and Kalyan Vihar.
On Wednesday, the MCD had carried out 27 demolition actions and sealed three properties.
The civic body says the checks are meant to enforce building rules and help protect public safety.
It says the drive will continue across Delhi.
The Municipal Corporation of Delhi carried out 21 demolition actions across the city’s 12 zones.
The enforcement drive targeted unauthorised construction, dangerous buildings and violations of planning and building rules.
The MCD sealed four properties and issued four demolition orders during the exercise.
Major demolition actions took place in Raghubir Nagar, Sant Nagar, Gurmandi Rajpura and Kalyan Vihar.
On Wednesday, the MCD carried out 27 demolition actions and sealed three properties.
- Who
- The Municipal Corporation of Delhi (MCD).
- What
- It carried out 21 demolition actions, sealed four properties and issued four demolition orders.
- When
- During the reported day's enforcement exercise; the date is not specified.
- Where
- Across all 12 MCD zones in Delhi, including Raghubir Nagar, Sant Nagar, Gurmandi Rajpura and Kalyan Vihar.
- Why
- To enforce building norms and address unauthorised construction, dangerous buildings and violations that may pose public-safety risks.
- Demolition actions
- 21 across Delhi's 12 zones
- Properties sealed
- 4
- Demolition orders issued
- 4
- Major action locations
- Raghubir Nagar, Sant Nagar, Gurmandi Rajpura and Kalyan Vihar
- Previous day's actions
- 27 demolitions and 3 properties sealed on Wednesday
- Rules cited
- Master Plan of Delhi, Building Bye-Laws and other relevant regulations