USURPATION

• (noun) wrongfully seizing and holding (an office or powers) by force (especially the seizure of a throne or supreme authority)

  "a succession of generals who ruled by usurpation"

• (noun) entry to another's property without right or permission

  synonyms : encroachment , intrusion , trespass , violation

  The encraochment of the builder on the slum land was demeaned by everyone. -added by priyavanjeri

  
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  In Koregaon Park, Pune, this was the site as a bulldozer brought down the illegal encroachment by Pizza Hut.

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