Meerut Central Market: SC Deadline Looms, Akhilesh Yadav Backs Traders Amid Demolition Fears

• Supreme Court mandates demolition of illegal shops in Meerut Central Market, compliance report due by March 15.
• Housing and Development Council prepares compliance report for SC, targeting 31 properties in the first phase.
• Akhilesh Yadav politicizes the issue, supports traders, and criticizes the government's handling of the situation.
• Council offers land use change for some traders at Rs 36,000 per meter, bringing relief to 80 shopkeepers.
• Traders face anxiety as 90 more shops are slated for demolition, impacting the livelihoods of 800-1000 people.