SC Orders ‘Status Quo’ on Evictions & Demolitions in Assam’s Sonapur Region Amid Contempt Petition by Residents

Today(30th Sept),The Supreme Court of India has ordered a “status quo” on ongoing evictions and demolitions in Assam’s Sonapur region following a contempt petition from residents claiming violations of the court’s interim order. The petition, submitted by 48 residents, seeks judicial relief against what they describe as illegal evictions by the Assam government.