new delhi the supreme court on monday refused to stay a demolition drive to remove encroachment from the tughlakabad area in south delhiagreeing to hear the matter on the issue of rehabilitation a bench of justice sanjiv khanna and justice m m sundresh issued notices to the centre archaeological survey of india asi and the delhi development authority on the plea filed by some residentscome tomorrow we will take it up as the first item let them say if they have land if you are ready to go to narela side we can tell themlet notices be served on the central government archaeological survey of india asi and the delhi development authority we are not staying the bench saidsenior advocate colin gonsalves appearing for the residents first mentioned the matter before chief justice d y chandrachud who allowed him to take it to justice khannagonsalves submitted before the bench that areas around the tuglakabad fort were ordered to be cleared and the delhi government had offered an alternative rehabilitation for the residentsthis is a human problem please restore the status quo 1000 houses have already gone and 1000 houses will go now he saidthe apex court said it will hear the matter on tuesday