Supreme Court Slams ‘Bulldozer Justice’: No Demolitions Even for Convicted Individuals

Supreme Court Slams 'Bulldozer Justice': No Demolitions Even for Convicted Individuals

The Supreme Court, however, clarified that it will not protect any illegal structure obstructing public roads. The Supreme Court on Monday made critical observations against the so-called bulldozer justice, saying properties can’t be demolished just because they belong to a person accused of a crime. The court observed that the property can’t even be demolished if the person had been convicted. Hearing a batch of pleas against bulldozer/demolition action often undertaken by authorities against the houses of those accused of serious crimes, the court said the property can’t be demolished…

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