Who is mumbai named after

Local corporator Asif Zakaria said he had moved the proposal and it was approved a few months ago in the BMC general body meeting. An inauguration has been planned on July 11 at 11am with a tree plantation ceremony by his family members to mark the occasion. Facebook Twitter Linkedin EMail. Start a Conversation. Follow us on. Patil led several protests for farmers and land owners in Panvel district when CIDCO acquired land in the area in the 70s and 80s.

In a massive protest in , four farmers died, which eventually forced the state government to bring in the He fought for the villagers of Uran area while JNPT acquired their land and led protest even sitting in ambulance at the age of Patil died in aged 87 due to the old age.

Because of him thousands of land owners and farmers have got justice and their rights and hence he was known as Mass Leader. The government should not ignore the demands of the locals. It is being constructed in Panvel. The construction was delayed and it has missed its deadline. Click here to join our channel indianexpress and stay updated with the latest headlines. A positive outcome is expected," he said. CIDCO, the state-run planning agency which is executing the greenfield airport project, proposed that it be named after Bal Thackeray, he said.

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