Marathahalli police has arrived at the settlement next to Sakra Hospital in Bellandur to demolish houses. Police say that a news report stated that Bangladeshis stay here but residents are asking the police to check their IDs before demolishing.
At least 50 rooms demolished by excavators this morning, say residents in the area. Residents say police did not inform them in advance or allow them to take their items out but police say owner of the land had been informed. 
Police also say that the temporary tin and tarpaulin shelters are unsafe and need to be demolished. Police is asking residents to shift elsewhere or ask owner of land to build a flat.
Photos of rooms demolished. Electricity and water lines to the settlement was cut off earlier. The police have now left the place and the JCB is no longer here. Police asked all residents to keep their documents ready for verification.
Some residents are leaving the settlement with their belongings.
Notice given to land owner on Jan 11 stating that there are illegal Bangladeshis staying in settlement in Bellandur, as per news reports and social media messages. Notice stated residents should be removed from settlement.
Settlement of residents where people from Karnataka lived has also been demolished. This is also close to Sakra World Hospital near Bellandur
