In a show of peaceful protest against the impending demolition of their homes, women residents of Pantnagar in Lucknow have adopted Gandhigiri tactics. They fear eviction as hundreds of houses face demolition in the next phase of the Kukrail Riverfront redevelopment project. A video circulating on social media captures the women covering their eyes, ears, and noses as a symbolic gesture of resistance in their residential area, where survey teams have marked several houses as illegal and slated them for demolition. This comes after a recent demolition drive razed the Akbarnagar area last month. Lucknow: Government School Teachers Wear Black Bands in Protest After Glitches in Digital Attendance System Leads to Salary Deduction (Watch Videos).
Women Use Gandhigiri to Protest House Demolitions
Fearing demolition of their houses, women residents of Pantnagar area in UP's Lucknow resort to gandhigiri in protest. Hundreds of houses have been marked for demolition in the next phase of redevlopment project of the Kukrail river front. This follows a massive demolition drive… pic.twitter.com/v5dVhuBnTW
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