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IN PHOTOS: Day 2 dawns on debris and displacement in Bandra’s Garib Nagar
Updated On: 20 May, 2026 01:51 PM IST | Tarun Verma
From crowded footbridges and traffic-clogged lanes to makeshift shelters rising over debris, these images capture the human impact and the after effcets of the largest demolition drive at Garib Nagar in Bandra East. (Pics/Nascimento Pinto)

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Regualar railway commuters crowd a bridge near Garib Nagar on Wednesday morning amid fears that access routes could be blocked
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Autorickshaws line the roads near the demolition site in Bandra East, contributing to traffic congestion as residents and commuters navigate the disrupted area

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Piles of broken tin sheets, furniture and construction debris remain scattered across the place after bulldozers moved through the settlement on Tuesday
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Families displaced by the demolition were seen setting up makeshift cloth shelters beneath bridges and beside heaps of rubble

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Western Railway said the anti-encroachment drive is being carried out in compliance with court directives and is necessary for railway safety and future infrastructure expansion
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The demolition operation at Garib Nagar is one of the largest the city has ever seen, which is expected to continue for four days as said by the officials.

