Uttarakhand tunnel rescue hero's home demolished in Delhi; Declines DDA's temporary accommodation offer
DDA) offered temporary accommodation to Wakeel Hassan, a rat-hole miner celebrated for his role in the Silkyara tunnel rescue operation. This offer came shortly after his house was demolished in a DDA-led drive. However, Hassan declined the offer, stating that the assurance was only verbal. Despite the demolition, Hassan and his family refused to move into temporary accommodation and spent the night on a footpath, supported by their neighbors' generosity.
DDA Offers Temporary Accommodation
Following the demolition of his house in a DDA-led drive, Wakeel Hassan was offered temporary accommodation by the Delhi Development Authority (DDA). This offer was extended to him and his family after their house was razed during a demolition drive in northeast Delhi's Khajoori Khas area. Despite the offer, Hassan declined, citing the verbal nature of the assurance.
Despite being offered temporary accommodation by the DDA, Wakeel Hassan declined the offer, insisting that the assurance was only verbal. Hassan and his family chose to spend the night on a footpath, with support from their neighbors who provided them with food and other necessary items.
DDA's Demolition Drive
The demolition drive conducted by the Delhi Development Authority (DDA) resulted in the razing of several houses, including Wakeel Hassan's, in northeast Delhi's Khajoori Khas area. The drive was part of an effort to clear illegal encroachments in the region, according to DDA officials.
Hassan's Role in Silkyara Tunnel Rescue Operation
Wakeel Hassan
