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BMC conducts demolition drive in Mumbai's Dongri, 9 'illegal' shops removed
Updated On: 17 April, 2026 08:18 PM IST | Mumbai | mid-day online correspondent
Apart from the shops, the civic team removed illegal extensions of shops, unauthorised signboards, and iron poles placed on roads for parking vehicles. Action was also taken against illegal hawkers operating in the area, officials said

Officials said that the unauthorised shops were demolished along Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel Road and nearby areas in Dongri. Pic/BMC
The Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation (BMC) on Friday has carried out a drive to remove illegal encroachments in the Dongri area of Mumbai.
Officials said that nine unauthorised shops were demolished along Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel Road and nearby areas in Dongri.
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