New Delhi, October 12, 2026: The Municipal Corporation of Delhi (MCD) carried out 24 demolition actions across the national capital and sealed five properties during a city-wide enforcement drive against unauthorised constructions and violations of building regulations, officials said.
The civic body also issued five demolition orders as part of the drive, which is being conducted across all 12 MCD zones to address violations of the Master Plan of Delhi (MPD) and building bye-laws, according to a press release issued by the Directorate of Press and Information.
Major demolition actions were undertaken at Ganesh Nagar-II Extension, Shakarpur, Old Seelampur, Gandhi Nagar, New Ashok Nagar and Shakurpur JJ Colony, among other locations across Delhi.
The MCD said the enforcement exercise was aimed at ensuring compliance with building regulations and protecting public safety. The corporation is keeping a close watch on identified violations and taking action in accordance with the prescribed rules.
Field officials have been directed to maintain strict vigilance and act against unauthorised constructions, dangerous buildings and other violations under the applicable provisions of the MPD, building bye-laws and relevant regulations.
The civic body said the enforcement drive would continue across all 12 zones to curb violations that could pose a threat to public safety.
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