Khar Kolis to Bombay HC: Fish Drying Land Favoring Builders
MUMBAI: Two societies representing the Koli community in Danda Koliwada, a fishing village in Khar, have filed a petition against the Bombay High Court regarding an order from the Slum Rehabilitation Authority (SRA) that classified part of their land, currently used for drying fish and related activities, as a slum rehabilitation area. The Danda Koli Masemari Vyavasayik Sahakari Maryadit and Danda Koli Samaj are contesting the SRA CEO’s order dated May 17, 2022, concerning 3,450 sqm of land that is reserved for a fish drying yard under the approved development plans (DPs). “Including such reserved land in a slum rehabilitation…