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They live by a shrine to a saint. Why are their homes being demolished?

NPR News·September 1, 2026·1 min read

In a neighborhood near a shrine to Sufi saint Bari Imam, hundreds of homes of the working poor were razed in the past year. Residents fear more demolitions. The area is a pilgrimage site, and the demolitions have sparked community concerns.

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