Updated On: 09 January, 2013 08:15 AM IST | | Chetna Sadadekar
Ghatkopar (E) residents say part of collector's land near their locality has been usurped by an MLA, who's erected a religious structure, while authorities looked on; allege slum dwellers are also taking over the plot
Encroachment continues to hassle space-starved Mumbaikars. This time, it is the residents of a Ghatkopar (E) colony who say they are weary of writing complaint letters to the authorities against illegal settlements, including a religious structure, piling up in and around their locality.

A BJP MLA has illegally established an inn for pilgrims of a certain faith on government land close to Caseurina society in Ghatkopar (E), residents alleged; other illegal settlements mushrooming in the area