Updated On: 22 April, 2025 07:41 AM IST | Mumbai | Sameer Surve
Dadar residents say BMC has failed to follow its own guidelines regarding breathing space for plant life in urban spaces; According to locals, the structures around the trees at Shivaji Park were originally built by the BMC

Waste discarded in the empty structures surrounding a tree. Pics/Ashish Raje
Dadar residents have raised concerns about brick and concrete enclosures around trees in Shivaji Park, which they claim are violative of a Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation (BMC) guideline, which states that a breathing space measuring at least one square metre in area should be maintained around trees.
