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Khar Gymkhana gets unexpected pool guests as monkeys take dips, alarm visitors
Updated On: 11 August, 2026 07:22 AM IST | Mumbai | Ranjeet Jadhav
Two monkeys have been repeatedly entering the swimming pool and roaming the premises of Khar Gymkhana, alarming visitors and prompting complaints to the Forest Department. Officials said they received several complaints and video footage showing the monkeys jumping into the pool

The two monkeys sit poolside
Khar Gymkhana’s latest pool regulars have four limbs, furry coats and no membership cards. Two monkeys have been taking dips and roaming the premises, alarming visitors and prompting the Forest Department to step in.
The Range Forest Officer (RFO), Mumbai Range, Thane Forest Department (Territorial), said the department has received several complaints over the past few days, along with video footage showing the monkeys jumping into the pool.




