Maharashtra Assembly Speaker Rahul Narwekar has urged the government to explore including tenants on upper floors of slum structures under SRA schemes, warning that ignoring them during ground-floor demolitions could lead to new shanty settlements and hinder Mumbai’s slum-free goal
13 March,2026 09:13 AM IST | Mumbai | Sanjeev ShivadekarThe issue was raised by several legislators in the Maharashtra Legislative Assembly, who highlighted that many residents in the city have been living on the first floors of slum structures for several decades and could be left out of redevelopment benefits under the current policy
12 March,2026 01:11 PM IST | Mumbai | mid-day online correspondentA Govandi resident allegedly died hours after his house in Lumbini Baug was demolished during an eviction action related to an SRA redevelopment project, sparking protests and calls for justice
10 March,2026 07:50 AM IST | Mumbai | Aishwarya IyerAn NRI homemaker has accused a city-based developer of cheating her of Rs 80 lakh by allegedly selling the same flat in the Royal Green SRA Project in Marol to another buyer. An FIR has been registered at Oshiwara police station for cheating and criminal breach of trust
18 February,2026 08:33 AM IST | Mumbai | Samiullah KhanADVERTISEMENT