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Resettling Dharavi residents on waste: Housing risks at Deonar landfill

October 21, 2024 10:10 pm

After the state government’s decision to earmark a land parcel at Mumbai’s Deonar dumping ground for housing under the Dharavi Redevelopment Project, The Indian Express explores the risks it can pose for future residents.

HC directs BMC to develop burial ground in Deonar by December, expedite steps for other plots

July 01, 2024 9:35 pm

On June 10, the bench had pulled up the BMC noting that 'right of the dead to be given a decent and respectful last rites is as important as any other right available when he or she is alive'.

BMC to cut water supply in M/West and M/East wards between Thursday and Friday

August 23, 2023 4:11 pm

The officials have appealed to the residents of wards concerned to keep necessary stock of water before the water supply is cut off.

To strengthen security at Deonar abattoir, civic body to install 300 CCTV cameras

April 21, 2023 1:08 am

This high volume of trade attracts a large number of buyers to Deonar prior to Bakri Eid. “These cameras will be installed to ensure security and minimise theft of animals,” said the official.

Maharashtra: Girl stabbed to death by four persons, 1 held

June 11, 2022 10:13 am

Ravindra Adane, senior inspector of Deonar police, said the girl was identified as Fauziya Khan and worked as a caterer.

Ahead of Eid-ul-Adha: No alternative to Deonar market on Bakrid, traders upset as heavy rain adds to misery

July 20, 2021 8:21 am

Mumbai's guardian minister Aslam Shaikh, however, said the state government had taken all requisite steps, and that traders as well as locals would not face any hurdle in buying and selling sacrificial animals this year.

Four arrested for ‘stabbing 18-year-old who refused to lend them his phone’

December 26, 2017 5:23 am

An officer from Deonar police station said the incident took place on Saturday night around 10pm, when the victim and his friends were returning after playing cricket. 

Deonar fire: Three booked under MCOCA

May 10, 2016 6:45 am

They had egged on ragpickers to set fires and pick out metal pieces from the garbage. So far, 15 men have been held for allegedly causing the fire inside the dumpyard on January 28 and March 20. Confirming the

Deonar fire: Court refuses bail to 9, police to probe involvement of parties

April 29, 2016 2:24 am

The prosecution maintained that the accused had ignited the fire inside the dumpyard to separate copper wires from their plastic cover.

Deonar dumping ground fire: Ragpickers to be allowed again

April 22, 2016 2:17 am

In a meeting with the deputy commissioner of police Sangramsinh Nishandar and additional commissioner of police Manoj Lohia Thursday, the BMC discussed the collaborative implementation of measures.

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