Archive · 2 Oct 2025
Family Feud Erupts After House Demolition in Varanasi
After the demolition of a part of Olympian Mohammed Shahid's house for road widening, a family dispute has emerged.
Shahid’s wife, Parveen, filed a police complaint against her brothers-in-law for alleged assault following a dispute over compensation.
While some family members accepted the compensation, others, including his brothers, refused it.
The government offered Rs 32 lakh, and the family did not own the land but the houses on it.
The demolition is part of a road-widening project.
Family feud erupts after demolition of Olympian Mohammed Shahid's house.
Shahid's wife filed a police complaint against her brothers-in-law for alleged assault.
Dispute arose over the compensation money offered by the administration.
Some family members accepted the Rs 32 lakh compensation; others refused.
The demolition is part of a road-widening project in Varanasi.
- Who
- Family of Mohammed Shahid, local administration
- What
- Family feud and demolition of house
- When
- Tuesday
- Where
- Varanasi, India
- Why
- Road-widening project and compensation dispute
Family Members
Remaining Family Members
Compensation Acceptance
Family Members
Some family members, including Parveen, accepted the compensation money.
Remaining Family Members
Riyazuddin and Moinuddin refused to accept the compensation, deeming it inadequate.
- Event
- Family dispute and house demolition
- Location
- Varanasi, India
- Affected Person
- Family of Mohammed Shahid
- Reason
- Road-widening project
- Compensation
- Rs 32 lakh offered
