recycling world class Slums: Irate Dharavi residents attack survey officials

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+ Date: Sun, 23 Mar 2008 20:35:28 +0530

MUMBAI: The agitation for bigger houses under the Dharavi Redevelopment Project is turning violent. Residents of Dharavi manhandled some Mhada employees carrying out a survey. The Dharavi Bachao Andolan, a committee formed to fight the battle for bigger houses, has warned there will be another Nandigram in Dharavi if the government ignores residents’ demands.

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http://www.dnaindia.com/report.asp?newsid=1157251

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