After Elphinstone demolition panic, MHADA begins scouting rehab homes for 83 families; but no one’s told them anything

Even as uncertainty continues to hang over residents of Elphinstone’s ageing and dilapidated buildings, the Maharashtra Housing and Area Development Authority (MHADA) has begun searching for rehabilitation options within a 5-km radius for 83 families currently living in Haaji Noorani and Lakshmi Nivas — the two most severely affected structures in the area. However, despite the move, residents say they have received no official communication from MHADA regarding their relocation or timeline.

According to MHADA officials, suitable transit accommodations are being identified close to the existing locality to ensure minimal displacement and disruption. The development fol

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