Three years ago when the "Parsi” Gate at Marine Drive was removed because of work on the coastal road, there had been an outcry from the community, especially over social media. The authorities had promised that the over a century old Gate would be reinstalled and they have been true to their word. The Gate is now back, placed 70 m north of its original position.
"All permissions had been secured before moving the pillars, including that of the Mumbai Heritage Conservation Committee (MHCC),” a Bombay Municipal Corporation (BMC) official told Sunday Mumbai Mirror (SMM) of October 6, 2024. "We also......