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Versova–Dahisar Coastal Road: Mumbaikars hold protest against mangrove felling

Residents and environmental activists held a protest against the proposed felling of nearly 45,000 mangroves for the Versova–Dahisar coastal road project. The peaceful demonstration, led by activist Natasha Pereira, highlighted concerns over flooding, coastal erosion, and the ecological impact of large-scale infrastructure development (PICS/SATEJ SHINDE)

Updated 12 days ago

Residents protest against the decision to clear mangroves, at Kandivali’s Turzon Point on Sunday. PIC/SATEJ SHINDE

IN PHOTOS: Borivali–Virar 5th & 6th line project work takes shape

Work on Mumbai’s ambitious Borivali–Virar 5th & 6th line project, designed to separate suburban and long-distance train operations on the crowded Western Railway corridor, is steadily taking shape (PICS/NIMESH DAVE)  

Updated 1 month ago