New Delhi, May 8 -- The Delhi Disaster Management Authority (DDMA) on Thursday issued eviction notices to 310 families living in the Yamuna Bazar Ghat area, near Kashmere Gate, giving them 15 days to vacate. The notice described the settlement as an "illegal encroachment" of the Yamuna floodplain in the O-Zone area and cited recurring flood risk as grounds for eviction. Residents, however, claimed that no formal survey of the area, where they have been living for generations, has been carried out and the move could impact their lives and livelihoods. In a series of notices pasted to the walls and doors, DDMA cited Section 34 of the Disaster Management Act, 2005. It said the cluster face annual inundation whenever the Yamuna floods and conti...