Civic activist Faiyaz Shaikh, convenor of the Govandi Citizens Welfare Forum, was on Tuesday discharged from a case filed against him under the stringent Narcotic Drugs and Psychotropic Substances (NDPS) Act, 1985.
The protestors marched from Mankhurd to Govandi demanding to halt privatisation ...News / Cities / Mumbai / Protests in Govandi against BMC’s move to private hospitals, demand for better facilities.
“Garbage came to Govandi first,” says Simpreet Singh, a researcher associated with the Tata Institute of Social Sciences (TISS), referring to the Deonar dumping ground, set up here in 1927... June 27, 2025.Top view of the Govandi slum area of Mumbai.