Mumbai’s postboxes turn into props for chaiwallas, fruit and flower vendors— see photos

27 November,2025 10:57 AM IST |  Mumbai  |  Ashish Raje

With letter writing becoming a forgotten art, postboxes, that once had letters spilling out of their orifices, are now props for chaiwallas, fruit and flower vendors, or just markers of a lost time in the city’s history. mid-day’s ASHISH RAJE brings you this fast disappearing sight...

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Dadar West, opposite Plaza Cinema

Arthur Road

Mumbai Central

Outside GT Hospital

Citylight, Mahim

Matunga West

Outside BMC ward office, Parel

Banganga

Abhyudaya Nagar, Kalachowkie

Siddhivinayak, Prabhadevi

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