83 days after demolition, Pashupati families demand relocation promise be kept

Summary

Families displaced from Pashupati–Tilganga have been protesting for 83 days demanding the government fulfill promises of developed plots in Gothatar after their settlement was demolished.

Key Points
  • Families displaced from the Pashupati–Tilganga area have been protesting for 83 days demanding relocation promises be kept.
  • The displaced families accepted government compensation under the Pashupati master plan and are legal, tax-paying citizens, not squatters.
  • Their relocated settlement was demolished on Baishakh 18–19, leaving many without permanent housing.
  • Government commitments to provide developed plots, installment land ownership, and commercial space remain unfulfilled despite talks.
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