Members of the Bombay Catholic Sabha were also seen in large numbers along with hundreds of Save Aarey activists to demonstrate their protest.
Mumbai: Like the last 8 Sundays, this week also Save aarey protesters had gathered at the Aarey’s picnic point to protest against the metro car shed that the Maharashtra goverment has decided to build on the location.
Leaders from the Sharad Pawar lead Nationalist Congress Party had joined the movement to support the protest. Ex MLC and current working president of the NCP(Maharashtra) while speaking to HW News said,
“It’s not a question of Devendra Fadnavis vs Thackeray, it’s a question of Mumbaikars, if they destroy the lungs of Mumbai we will not allow it. She Said.
Vidya Chavan further said,” Trees should not be cut here, if not today once the builder lobby comes in, the trees will eventually be cut.”
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When asked why it took 9 weeks to join the movement, “I and Supriya Tai(Supriya Sule) had come since the beginning, sometimes Congress comes, sometimes AAP, we also come ” Vidya Chavan said.
Ecos of “50 Khoke Ekdum Okay” was also heard in the forest yesterday.
Members of the Bombay Catholic Sabha were also seen in large numbers along with hundreds of Save Aarey activists to demonstrate their protest.
The Save Aarey matter is listed to be heard on Tuesday, A bench led by CJI UU Lalit will be hearing the case.
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