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Tamil Selvan, lone Tamil MLA from BJP, says development work paid off after hat-trick of wins from Sion Koliwada

BJP leader ‘Captain’ R. Tamil Selvan, who secured his third consecutive win from the Sion Koliwada Assembly seat in Mumbai, described this election as the most challenging in his political career. “Despite their attempts to buy votesmy work spoke for itself, and I was fortunate to secure the people’s trust for a third term,” he claimed Mr. Tamil Selvan alleged …

Maharashtra polls: In Sion Koliwada, candidates focus on slum redevelopment, water supply

Mumbai: With days to go before the Maharashtra assembly elections, residents of housing societies in the Sion Koliwada assembly constituency are unhappy with local politicians over several unresolved issues, such as illegal hawking, insufficient parking, and road encroachments. We hope our political leaders will finally address these pressing concerns.” Established in 2008, the Sion Koliwada constituency encompasses neighbourhoods like Pratiksha …

After over 70 years, 25 buildings in Sion-Koliwada set to be redeveloped

MUMBAI: The state government has approved the redevelopment of 25 buildings in Sion Koliwada, once occupied by Sikh, Sindhi and Punjabi families displaced during Partition. “The redevelopment of these buildings has been a long-pending issue,” said BJP MLC Prasad Lad. The conveyance of the buildings was done in the name of the housing society, and MHADA will develop this area …

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Mumbai: Fire breaks out at multi-storey residential building in Sion Koliwada area; no casualty reported

Mumbai fire: In a tragic incident, a fire broke out in a flat in a 19-storey residential building in Mumbai on Monday. He further said that the fire brigade received a call at around 12.30 pm about the blaze in a flat on the seventh floor of Om Shiv Shakti housing society on MA Road in Sion Koliwada area. It …

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25 buildings to be self-demolished in Sion-Koliwada after an 8-year legal battle with BMC

Mumbai: Twenty five buildings that once housed 1,200 families at Guru Tegh Bahadur Nagar in Sion-Koliwada will be razed to the ground starting Monday, after an eight year-long battle between residents and the civic body, which first issued demolition notices in 2014. We are surrounded by darkness and it is intimidating for the children, but I feel safer in this …