No problem, the British shrugged/ And so started Mission: Reverse Atlantis/ Bang! One dam here. Bang! One more there/ and the tide was firmly fastened/ behind a red tape of dykes and bollards./ And let that tape now form a carpet/ of the bodies of migrant labourers/ And let those bodies compost/ into fertile green peninsula/ and let the merchants — Gujaratis, Jews — come trade their hard-earned wares/ and let us now stand and call it/ our India, our Bombay.

Mumbai Central railway terminus plays a crucial location in the play