Race Course demolition drive: structures razed in Delhi

A demolished structure at the Race Course area in New Delhi on 27 August 2026, as authorities carried out a demolition drive in the locality. (Photo: NationPress/Wasim Sarvar)

Residents and onlookers gathered near debris of demolished structures at the Race Course area, New Delhi, during the demolition drive on 27 August 2026. (Photo: NationPress/Wasim Sarvar)

Crowds gathered near the rubble of razed structures at the Race Course area in New Delhi on 27 August 2026, as the demolition drive continued through the day. (Photo: NationPress/Wasim Sarvar)

Onlookers stood near the ruins of structures cleared during the ongoing demolition drive at Race Course area, New Delhi, on Thursday, 27 August 2026. (Photo: NationPress/Wasim Sarvar)

Residents were seen collecting their belongings from the debris of demolished structures at the Race Course area, New Delhi, during the demolition drive on 27 August 2026. (Photo: NationPress/Wasim Sarvar)

Locals collected personal belongings from the wreckage of razed structures at the Race Course locality in New Delhi on 27 August 2026, following the demolition drive. (Photo: NationPress/Wasim Sarvar)

Displaced residents sifted through debris to retrieve belongings at the Race Course area, New Delhi, on 27 August 2026, as the demolition drive left structures razed in the locality. (Photo: NationPress/Wasim Sarvar)

Residents retrieved household goods from the ruins of demolished structures at Race Course area, New Delhi, on 27 August 2026, amid the ongoing demolition drive in the neighbourhood. (Photo: NationPress/Wasim Sarvar)

As the demolition drive at Race Course area, New Delhi drew to a close on 27 August 2026, residents continued to retrieve personal belongings from the rubble of razed structures. (Photo: NationPress/Wasim Sarvar)