Key Highlights
- Karnataka government defended a demolition drive in Bengaluru, citing safety concerns.
- Kerala CM Pinarayi Vijayan condemned the demolition as politically motivated.
- CPM MP A. A. Rahim labeled the situation a 'bulldozer raj' and criticized the treatment of displaced residents.
- The demolition has intensified political tensions between the Congress and opposition parties.
- Rahim stated that the government failed to follow Supreme Court procedures regarding the demolition.

