Senior Congress leader and former state chief minister Prithviraj Chavan on Tuesday alleged that the Dharavi slum redevelopment project in Mumbai was a "big scam" demanding a white paper on it from the Maharashtra government, reported PTI.

Chavan was speaking in the Maharashtra assembly on budgetary demands of the revenue department. As per the PTI report, Chavan claimed that the entire project will be scrapped once there is a change in government after the state assembly polls due in October.