Last Updated: November 29, 2025, 20:44 IST Delhi News Today: MCD’s bulldozer ran over in Jhandewalan, Delhi and the decades old temple of Baba Pir Ratan Nath was reduced to rubble. This place was the legacy of Baba Ratan Nath who came from Peshawar in 1947. MCD termed this action near RSS headquarters as illegal construction. MCD’s bulldozer moved furiously. New Delhi: In the Jhandewalan area of ​​the capital, MCD has taken major steps and pushed the temple of Baba Peer Ratan Nath. This place was located near the RSS office. There was a great uproar at the place during the action. The protesting people were arrested by the Delhi Police. Aam Aadmi Party MLA from Karol Bagh Vishesh Ravi was also included in this, who was detained by the police. It was said that people do not have homes here. The history of this place is more than 800 years old. Baba Ratan Nath came here from Peshawar after the partition of India and Pakistan. This place has been present here ever since. After partition, the then Minister of Rehabilitation allocated this site. The minister himself was a resident of Peshawar. Two gurus of the sect also took Samadhi here. It is also known as Har Shree Nath Temple. It was the religious center of Hindu Punjabis (Khatriyas) mainly from the Frontier Region (NWFP). Prithviraj Kapoor and his family were also his followers. About the Author Sandeep Gupta I have been active in journalism for over 14 years. After starting his career with Dainik Bhaskar newspaper in 2010, he worked as a reporter in Nai Duniya, Dainik Jagran and Punjab Kesari. During this time crime and … read more First published: 29 November 2025, 16:20 IST homedelhi Who was Baba Ratan Nath? Where MCD today took action on illegal construction