Politics● LowSep 1 · Sep 1, 2026, 11:21 AM
They live by a shrine to a saint. Why are their homes being demolished?
GlobeAlert Desk · curated from NPR News · South Asia
The neighborhood is a pilgrimage site, with a shrine to the Sufi saint known as Bari Imam. In the past year, hundreds of homes of the working poor were razed. Residents fear more will be demolished.
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