Dharavi Redevelopment Project-Slum Rehabilitation Authority to conduct single-window verification of ‘undecided’ cases | Mumbai News

Mumbai: The Dharavi Redevelopment Project/Slum Rehabilitation Authority (DRP/SRA) will conduct a single-window verification of ‘undecided’ cases. Undecided cases are those where eligibility for housing has not been established due to inadequate documentation.The camps will be held between May 14 and May 26 in Dharavi, covering residents from all five sectors, including railway land, where DRP…

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Discontinue apps for illegal bike taxi ops across Maharashtra, register FIRs: Transport minister’s letter to cyber crime dept | Mumbai News

Representation pic of a bike taxi Mumbai: Transport minister Pratap Sarnaik on Tuesday demanded that the cyber police discontinue all app services for unauthorised bike taxi operations across Maharashtra and file FIRs against respective company owners. This was part of the strict stance taken by his ministry against unauthorised bike taxi services in the state.In…

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Checking nationality cops’ job: BMC doctor suspended in birth certificates case | Mumbai News

Mumbai: Nearly a fortnight after BMC suspended a third medical officer of health (MOH) over alleged irregularities in birth certificates issued during his tenure, he asked the civic administration on Tuesday to revoke his suspension, claiming that the allegations against him are false and that action was taken before completion of the inquiry.This is the…

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Lives in Rubble: Elderly and children spend day under scorching sun and night under open sky after Darukhana demolition drive in south Mumbai | Mumbai News

Mumbai: By Tuesday afternoon, all that remained of 75-year-old Rupa Baai’s home in Darukhana was a heap of twisted tin sheets, broken utensils and a cot pushed to the roadside under the harsh summer sun. The frail woman, unwell and barely able to stand for long, sat silently as six bulldozers moved through the narrow…

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Mumbai traffic police issues new parking restrictions in Sakinaka; what we know | Mumbai News

MUMBAI: Traffic Police have announced vehicular restrictions in Sakinaka to address traffic congestion in the area. “Local residents, shopkeepers and office employees park vehicles on both sides of Technology Street (from Olympia Building to Gopal Chandrabhan Circle), making it difficult for fire brigade vehicles, ambulances, emergency vehicles and essential services to move. This leads to…

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