Gurugram Warehouse Demolition Turns Violent: Three Arrested, JCB Driver Injured
Gurugram police made three arrests on Tuesday, September 9, 2025, following a violent clash during a demolition drive in Kankrola village. The incident unfolded as authorities attempted to raze illegal warehouses.
A JCB driver sustained serious injuries in the attack, prompting police officers to retreat from the scene.
The mob’s aggressive actions resulted in a First Information Report (FIR) being filed against approximately 50 individuals. Investigations are underway to identify and apprehend the remaining suspects.
This incident highlights the growing challenges faced by authorities in enforcing building regulations and tackling illegal constructions in the National Capital Region. The safety of demolition teams and the rule of law must be prioritized to prevent future such violent confrontations. The arrests serve as a warning, but sustained action is crucial to deter similar incidents.