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Kadugondanahalli Railway Gate

Bengaluru Urban

Evictions and rehabilitation gaps: The KG Halli Railway demolition drive for Bengaluru’s suburban rail project

Forest conservation and community land rights: The Doyang Reserve Forest eviction case in Golaghat, Assam

Conservation and Forestry

Commonwealth Games infrastructure, urban demolition, and displacement: The Baldevnagar eviction case in Ahmedabad

Agricultural livelihood and mining expansion: Villagers, leaseholders tussle over land demarcation in Barwani, Madhya Pradesh

Encroachment, Eviction, and Fines: The Mumbai Port Authority land conflict and the Rs 24 crore penalty on slum dwellers

The Kulsi dam project and local resistance along the Assam–Meghalaya border

Singanayakanahalli

Bengaluru Urban

Railway infrastructure expansion and agrarian livelihoods in the Bettahalasur–Rajanakunte bypass project in Bengaluru

Encroachment removal and community resistance: The Rabari settlement dispute in Ahmedabad’s Odhav area

Living on contested land: Waqf status and property rights concerns in the Munambam land dispute in Kerala

Bengaluru Urban

Evictions for urban waste infrastructure in Bengaluru's Kogilu Layout expose procedural lapses and rehabilitation delays

Mumbai Suburban

Relocation, Return, and Resistance: Tribal resistance and FRA claims in Sanjay Gandhi National Park, Mumbai

Conservation and Forestry

Forest diversion, consent, and mine expansion: Contestation over the Kente Extension Coal Block in Hasdeo Aranya, Chhattisgarh

Encroachment, evidence, and enforcement: Inside the eviction drive in Gharmura Reserved Forest in Assam’s Hailakandi

Conservation and Forestry

Land records, alleged fraud and ED action in the Nagaram Bhoodan land case in Telangana

Thiruvananthapuram

Living on a vanishing shore: How coastal erosion is reshaping life in Kerala’s Pozhiyoor

Assam-Nagaland border violence: Over 90 houses torched in Tengatal and Jalal Basti

Khivni (Kheoni) Khurd

Tribal evictions and pending FRA claims in Madhya Pradesh's Sehore stall Sardar Vallabh Bhai Patel sanctuary plan

Conservation and Forestry

Defence infrastructure in Scheduled Areas: The controversy over the IAF’s land acquisition near Lengpui Airport, Mizoram

Ecological concerns and call for rigorous environmental assessment in the Kaziranga Elevated Corridor project in Assam

Unsettled forest rights and Gram Sabha consent for Vijay Central Coal Mines in Chhattisgarh's Korba

Contestation over black trap mining on Ugedi village's grazing land in Kutch, Gujarat

Consent, compliance and conflict: Examining the Gare Pelma Sector-1 coal mining dispute in Raigarh, Chhattisgarh

Displacement for lake restoration? Ahmedabad’s Isanpur demolition raises rehabilitation questions

Ogda and Khodade

Gargai dam project: Mumbai’s next water source or a threat to state's ecological integrity?

East Khasi Hills

Umngot river turns muddy: Tourism, livelihoods, and the cost of a road project in Meghalaya's Dawki

Kendai’s polluted waters and dying vegetation: How coal mining is impacting Pando tribes in Chhattisgarh

Electricity poles on farmland: Right-of-way disputes in the farmers–GETCO conflict at Gujarat's Yavarpura village

Anti-encroachment and seasonal cultivation: The Isagarh mustard crop clearance and tribal claims to forest land

South West Delhi

National Security Guard versus Mehram Nagar residents: Community mobilisation against eviction notices in Delhi

Mining without consent: Tribal mobilisation against GMDC’s rare earth survey in Gujarat's Chhota Udepur district

From pastures to power parks: Livelihoods and just energy transition concerns in the Pang Solar Park project, Ladakh

Delayed and miscalculated compensation in the farmers' resistance to Raipur Pul-Dhamtari transmission line in Durg

Conflicting FRA–FCA provisions and Sahariya tribe's housing entitlements in Binega village, Madhya Pradesh

Bengaluru South

From agricultural land to AI City: Farmers' resistance to the Greater Bengaluru Integrated Township Project in Bidadi

Conservation on paper, construction on ground: The case of Pallikaranai marshland in Chennai

Rehabilitation demands as Nagaon administration clears forest land in Nagaon, Assam

East Khasi Hills

Negotiating urban space: Livelihood and rehabilitation concerns after Hawkers' eviction in Shillong’s Police Bazaar

Urban water security and rural dispossession: The Poshir dam project in Kajrat, Maharashtra

Protest, police action and violation of PESA provisions in the Amera coal mine expansion project in Surguja, Chhattisgarh

Maldhari community's resistance to illegal mining on grazing land in Gujarat's Khodu village

Akampadam village

Delays in implementing Supreme Court–mandated land restitution for adivasi communities in Nilambur, Kerala

Forest diversion and compensatory afforestation: The Mhow–Khandwa rail gauge conversion project in Madhya Pradesh

Sabungkhok Khunou, Chingphei, Torbung, Litan villages; Kangpokpi, Bishnupur, Imphal West, Imphal East districts

Buffer zones and broken livelihoods: Inaccessible farmlands in Manipur after the Meitei–Kuki conflict

Mumbai Suburban

Mangrove protection and urban encroachment: The satellite-based evictions in Malvani, Mumbai Suburban

Caste, Commons, and Conflict: Dispute over cremation land in Sheopur, Madhya Pradesh

Environmental concerns over Damagundam forest land diversion for Navy's Radar Station in Telangana

Forced displacement and land rights concerns in the 3400 MW Dhubri thermal power plant project in Assam

Proposed denotification of village grazing reserve land and local resistance to Logistics Park near Dorabeel Wetland, Assam

Bhamola Maasi village

Competing ownership claims and municipal takeover of AMU Riding Club grounds in Aligarh, Uttar Pradesh

Eviction notices versus ancestral claims as residents challenge ASI's land claim in Haryana's Polad village

Mumbai Suburban

Displacement and mangrove loss in the Yari Road–Lokhandwala Bridge project in Mumbai

Khairagarh-Chhuikhadan-Gandai

EIA irregularities and environmental concerns over the Sandi Limestone Mining project in Khairagarh, Chhattisgarh

Land grabbing, political intimidation and farmer dispossession in the Ganeshpura village land dispute in Guna, Madhya Pradesh

Community opposition to proposed ethanol plant and land use change in Goriya village in Haryana

Leimakhong Mapal

Eviction disputes and claims to ancestral land in the Imphal–Ukhrul road expansion project, Manipur

Bengaluru Urban

Redevelopment of ageing public infrastructure and urban resistance: The case of BDA complexes in Bengaluru

Tribal opposition and ecological concerns in the revival of Bodhghat Irrigation and Hydropower project in Chhattisgarh

Saltwater intrusion, aquaculture expansion, and water-management contestations in Kochi’s Maruvakkad Pokkali fields

From displacement to dispossession: Contestation over fishing rights in Hasdeo Bango Dam, Chhattisgarh

Contestation over grazing land and tree felling for GETCO Power Substation in Lakhanka village in Gujarat’s Botad

Deforestation, displacement and compensation disputes in Adani Group’s Dhirauli coal mine project

Arunachal Pradesh

Land, cultural, and ecological concerns behind resistance to 1200 MW Kalai-II project in Arunachal Pradesh’s Anjaw

Dima Hasao (formerly North Cachar Hills)

Investment vs indigenous rights: Contestation over 3,000 bighas of land allotment to private cement company in Dima Hasao

Land reclassification and wetland protection in the LuLu Mall project in Thrissur, Kerala

Urban expansion, regulatory ambiguity, and lake protection in the Durgam Cheruvu encroachment dispute in Telangana

Nonke Japoriguri

Eviction, displacement and legal contestation in the Biswanath Village Grazing Reserve anti-encroachment drive, Assam

Honwad village (Tikota taluka) and Tenahalli village (Indi taluka)

Land record error, Waqf claims, and farmers’ resistance in Vijayapura dispute in Karnataka

Bhopal disaster toxic waste disposal, community opposition, and environmental justice in the Pithampur incineration conflict

Unsettled forest rights, competing claims, and Commons governance in the Bhil–Bhilala conflict in Guna, Madhya Pradesh

Devbhumi Dwarka

Contesting development on fertile and grazing commons: The Vasai airport land dispute in Gujarat

Land-use conflict in Aranmula wetlands in Kerala over electronics manufacturing cluster proposal

Displacement and Delayed Rehabilitation: Tribal families await resettlement after human–wildlife conflict in Kerala’s Kuttampuzha

Conservation and Forestry

Displacement vs Development: Farmers’ resistance to Parvati–Kalisindh–Chambal Link project in Madhya Pradesh’s Guna

Territorial ambiguities and local resistance: The Kerala–Karnataka border dispute in Ayyankunnu

Livelihood, health, and environmental concerns in public resistance to Adani’s cement plant in Kalyan, Maharashtra

Kokta, Anantpura

State Land, Private Claims: Disputed demarcation and contestation over ownership in Bhopal’s Kokta locality

Udupi, Dakshina Kannada districts in Karnataka; Kasaragod district in Kerala

Contested Corridors of Power: Land, environment, and resistance in the Udupi–Kasaragod Transmission project

Bengaluru Urban

From farmland to startup hub: Farmers' resistance to the SWIFT City project in Karnataka's Sarjapur-Anekal region

Miscalculated compensation and farmers' resistance to land acquisition for Bharatmala project in Chhattisgarh

Land, water, and the brewing battle over groundwater: The Elappully Brewery conflict in Kerala

West Khasi Hills

Development at a crossroads: Contesting road repair at Upper Lumpi along the Assam–Meghalaya border

Industrial land use and agrarian resistance: The Kohadiya Sponge Iron Plant dispute in Chhattisgarh

Procedural fairness and customary land rights at stake in Kakiho village recognition case

Wind energy infrastructure, agricultural land, and farmers’ resistance in Chamardi village, Gujarat

Medchal Malkajgiri

Land tenure and legal ambiguities in the Medchal–Malkajgiri Waqf land dispute

Faith, land, and livelihoods: Farmers’ resistance to permanent Kumbh city project in Ujjain

Himachal Pradesh

Balancing apple orchards, forest land and environmental governance in Himachal Pradesh

Data centre and dispossession: Land, livelihoods, and environmental concerns in Mekaguda, Telangana

Eviction, displacement, and contestation of forest land in Assam’s Rengma Reserve

Digitisation, dispossession, and discrepancies: Inside Kerala’s digital land resurvey

Mawthabah (Domiasiat)

South West Khasi Hills

Resistance to uranium mining in Meghalaya: Land and livelihood struggles around the KPM project

Chur, Jamjodhpur Taluka

Pasture land, peacocks, and power poles: Community resistance to windmill project at Gujarat's Jamjodhpur

Runways versus grazing grounds: The Mandvi airstrip expansion and rural livelihood in Kutch

Rojka Meo, Raisika

Unfulfilled promises and prolonged protests: Compensation dispute in Haryana’s Rokja Meo Industrial Township project

Kangpopki and Noney

Roads, resistance, and rights: Kuki–Naga contestations over the German/Tiger road in Manipur

Delayed compensation and bureaucratic apathy in Jampui Hills land acquisition

Tribal rehabilitation versus commercial leasing: The Aralam Farm land dispute in Kerala's Kannur

Fraudulent land transfers and Commons encroachment in the Khajaguda 'poramboke' land dispute

Jammu and Kashmir

Land use change and livelihood concerns in the proposed 600-acre NIT Pulwana campus

Renewed protests against Gare Palma II Coal Mine over forest loss and displacement in Raigarh

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