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

Society · en

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

NPR · Sep 1, 2026, 11:21 AM UTC

The neighborhood is a pilgrimage site, with a shrine to the Sufi saint known as Bari Imam. In the past year, hundreds of homes of the working poor were razed. Residents fear more will be demolished.