BMC must hear out all suggestions on racecourse
Updated On: 03 February, 2024 04:02 AM IST | Mumbai | The Editorial
In that light, a proposal by a former chairman of the club that his illustrious family construct a public park at the racecourse makes sense
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An aerial view of Mahalaxmi racecourse on August 5. Pic/Shadab Khan
The Indian Derby weekend is upon us, and as the race that headlines the Mumbai season is to be run at the Mahalaxmi on Sunday, the turf is at a turbulent and tumultuous stage.
The racecourse has been roiled by several meets, with citizen movements sprouting against the Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation (BMC) plan to fragment the space, using one part for racing and the other for a public garden or theme park. While the civic body may have its supporters, generally, there is a lot of distrust as people are wary of all promises once the plot is handed over to the state government/municipal corporation.
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