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

Updated on: 27 November,2025 10:57 AM IST  |  Mumbai
Ashish Raje | mailbag@mid-day.com

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...

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

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Arthur Road


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Outside GT Hospital

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Matunga West

Outside BMC ward office, Parel

Banganga

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