This week, South Delhi councillor K.K. Shukla visiting South Delhi's Jaitpur claimed that the area housed Bangladeshis and Rohingyas and that encroachments from the region must be cleared out.

The Wire went to the ground to speak to residents to understand Shukla's claim and how the call for demolition at Jaitpur must be understood in the larger context.

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