Dharavi
Slum in Mumbai, India
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Dharavi is a residential area in Mumbai, Maharashtra, India. It is considered India's largest slum and the world's third largest slum. With a population of about 1,000,000 and a population density of over 418,410/km2 (1,083,677/sq mi), Dharavi is one of the most densely populated areas in the world. The Indian Government has a plan to modernize Dharavi from a place full of slums to a modernized community which will happen in the next 7 years.
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Mumbai: 26-year-old Kabaddi player killed with cricket stump in Dharavi, 3 arrestedA 26-year-old kabaddi player was bludgeoned to death with a cricket stump on the intervening night of Friday and Saturday in Mumbai's Dharavi.DNA - Published | |
Mumbai: Court orders accused in Dharavi gangrape case to be held in police custody till May 23Mumbai Police arrested the accused brothers, Anil Chavan (19), Nilesh Chavan (20) on Monday after scanning more than 100 CCTV footage in Dharavi area.DNA - Published | |
New case of Omicron variant reported Mumbai's DharaviDharavi is the largest slum in Asia and the fresh case has triggered concern as the densely packed area houses a population of over 7-10 lakh people.DNA - Published |