Mumbai, Dharavi and BMC
Controversial Mosque Demolition in Dharavi Halted Amid Protests
Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation's (BMC) plan to demolish an alleged illegal mosque section in Dharavi has been halted following protests. Congress chief Varsha Gaikwad confirmed the cancellation after discussions with the Chief Minister.
Mumbai: Tension in Dharavi as locals thwart BMC's move to raze 'illegal' portion of mosque
A large number of police personnel have been deployed there to prevent any untoward incident in view of the prevailing situation
BMC Cancels Demolition Of 'Illegal' Portion Of Mosque In Dharavi For Today
The Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation's drive to demolish an alleged illegal portion of a mosque in densely-populated Dharavi in Mumbai has been cancelled for today. The BMC has given eight days to the mosque committee.
Tension in Dharavi as Residents Protest Mosque Demolition
Tension erupted in Dharavi, Asia's largest slum, as residents protested the BMC's move to demolish an illegal portion of a mosque. After talks, mosque trustees secured a four-to-five-day extension to remove the encroachment.
Illegal part of Dharavi mosque won`t be razed; situation calm, says Mumbai cop
The Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation (BMC) has called off its drive to demolish an allegedly illegal section of a mosque in Dharavi, Asia’s largest slum, following large-scale protests by locals, news agency ANI reported.
Dharavi tense as locals stop BMC from razing 'illegal' portion of mosque; talks defuse situation
Tension arose in Dharavi as residents opposed the BMC's plan to demolish an alleged illegal portion of a mosque. Police were deployed to maintain order. A delegation from the mosque, BMC officials, and police are in talks to resolve the issue.
Mumbai: Locals In Dharavi Protest Demolition Of Mosque's Illegal Portion; BMC Halts Move For 6 Days After Talks
An official said that a large number of police personnel were deployed at the site to prevent any untoward incident in view of the huge gathering.
Tensions in Mumbai as BMC team reaches Dharavi to demolish 'illegal' portion of mosque
Protests ensued in Mumbai's Dharavi on Saturday after a team of officials from Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation (BMC) reached the area to demolish an 'illegal' part of a mosque.
Mumbai: Tension prevail in Dharavi as hundreds gather to oppose BMC’s move to raze ‘illegal’ portion of mosque
After protests in Dharavi, the trustees of the mosque held talks with the BMC officials and sought four to five days to remove the encroached portion.
Mumbai: Protests erupt in Dharavi over mosque demolition, tensions escalate
Mumbai`s Dharavi area witnessed unrest as the Muslim community staged protests against the demolition of Mehboob-e-Subani mosque. A team of Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation officials had reached Dharavi to demolish the encroachments on the mosque,
Mumbai: Dharavi Tensed, Crowd Stops BMC Team From Mosque Demoition, Police On Spot
Mumbai: A tense situation was seen in Mumbai's Dharavi area on Saturday when a civic staff reached to demolish illegal parts of a mosque. The mob surrounded the the Brihanmumnai Municipal Corporation (BMC)'s demolition vehicle preventing them to take action.
Dharavi mosque case: Provocative videos shared to call outsiders for protest, minister assures action
Maharashtra Minister Mangal Prabhat Lodha asserted that the demolition of illegal construction will take place at any cost.
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