India, Dec. 8 -- The Delhi high court on Monday restrained the Centre from demolishing structures in or around the Ajmer Sharif Dargah, saying the government cannot just go with a bulldozer without first giving the affected persons an opportunity to be heard.

A bench of justice Sachin Datta, while dealing with a petition filed by Meharaj Miya, the Dargah's Khadim (priest), challenging the November 22, 2025, notice issued by the Centre-appointed Nazim, said, "The notice is as vague as it can get. You (Centre) just can't go with a bulldozer and might... everything out. If there is some structure, you (Centre) will give them (individuals) notice, no? Before taking any action in terms of the order dated 22/11/2025, principles of natural just...