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Delhi's Mini Tibet Faces Closure Over Safety
8 Jan
Summary
- Majnu ka Tila, known as 'Mini Tibet', faces closure.
- High Court ordered crackdown on illegal multi-storey eateries.
- Strict action to be completed by March 2026.
Majnu ka Tila, a cherished enclave in Delhi often referred to as 'Mini Tibet,' is facing an impending closure. This popular destination, recognized for its numerous affordable eateries, Tibetan cultural symbols, and a vibrant community including monks and North East Indian residents, has been targeted due to safety concerns.
The Delhi High Court has issued a stern directive for a crackdown on illegally functioning multi-storeyed eateries within the area. This judicial order mandates strict action to be implemented and completed by a firm deadline of March 2026.
The court's decision signals a significant transformation for Majnu ka Tila, impacting its status as a cultural and culinary hub. The ordered actions aim to address the identified safety issues, with the future of many establishments hanging in the balance as the March 2026 deadline approaches.
