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Mumbai: Lokhandwala residents seek BMC action over dust pollution from demolition work
Updated On: 18 October, 2026 07:34 AM IST | Mumbai | A Correspondent
Residents of Lokhandwala in Andheri West complained of dust pollution during the demolition of a private building on First Cross Lane on Saturday morning. The Lokhandwala Oshiwara Citizens’ Association has approached the BMC and MPCB, seeking an inspection and immediate dust-control measures

Lokhandwala locals appealed for dust mitigation measures during the redevelopment work
Residents of Lokhandwala, Andheri West, allegedly faced dust pollution on Saturday morning due to the demolition of a private building undergoing redevelopment on the area’s main market road at First Cross Lane.
Complaining about this, the Lokhandwala Oshiwara Citizens’ Association (LOCA) approached the Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation (BMC) and the Maharashtra Pollution Control Board (MPCB), seeking immediate intervention and measures to prevent dust from spreading into the surrounding neighbourhood.


