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To make space for car park, part of Nek Chand's garden to be razed

IndiaTimes Wednesday, 26 February 2025
The iconic Rock Garden in Chandigarh is being partially demolished to widen a road and create additional parking space, following a directive by the Punjab and Haryana high court. This move has prompted citizens to launch campaigns and protests to save the legacy of Nek Chand's creation, which has significant heritage value. The administration claims the changes are necessary to address traffic congestion.
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