MUMBAI: The Maharashtra government announced a probe against the redevelopment project of Bhendi Bazaar also known as Saifee Burhani Upliftment Trust (SBUT) project. Talking about infrastructure in the state assembly on Wednesday, deputy chief minister Devendra Fadnavis said that the probe, to be conducted by the Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation (BMC), will look into the several…
Hello Bazaaris! Hope you had a good Eid with your loved ones! While the month has begun on a festive and joyous note, we wanted to bring your attention to an issue that has been plaguing Bohri Mohalla for sometime now. It has come to the notice of our trusted investigators that there is a…
Hello Bazaaris! Hope this holy month of Ramadan has gone well for you. While this month brought with it hope and goodwill, it is also necessary for us to take a closer look at some of the ongoing issues in the vicinity. One such issue is that of street vendors taking over some of Bhendi…
Bhendi Bazaar Construction workers on strike due to lack of water. Hello People! We hope you are having a safe and healthy start to 2022. This year, too, our aim is to bring you the most important masalas from the lanes of our very own Bhendi Bazaar. And just as we started to take a…
Hello Bazaaris! Hope you have your cup of chai and some khaari ready for the last charcha of 2021. After a rollercoaster of a ride that this year was, starting with some locals moving into their new abodes at Al-Saadah, to the second wave of the pandemic, slow reopening of the city and celebrating the…
Sab Khairiyat Bazaaris? After the last special report, we now want to bring you closer to a new charcha that has been troubling a lot of us – Pappu Juicewala. Last weekend I was on my usual grocery run around Al Sa’adah. While us Bhendi Bazaar residents are not new to the traffic and the…
Sehar Yunus Special Reporter Hello Bazaaris! Welcome to our Special Investigative Report where your very own Khabri will reveal the truth behind the construction noise in Bhendi Bazaar that has been the popular gupshup lately. Last week while I was making my way back home, I caught a few bazaaris talking about feeling hassled with…
Every time we imagine the future of Bhendi Bazaar, we think of enjoying tall imaarats, lambey pedh aur taaza khuli hawaa, with our old bazaaris. One with waste segregation, clean air, open spaces for kids to play and greenery for its people. But how far is that future? Will we look at a new and…
Your friendly neighborhood BB-insider is back with some charche over a cup of chai! Around this time last year, we updated you about the first cluster of construction at Bhendi Bazaar finally reaching a conclusion, with families coming back to their new premises. A year later today, we may be close to another piece of…
The Bhendi Bazaar redevelopment project has successfully thrived all the challenges and is done with the handover of the commercial and residential spaces of its first tower Al-Sa’adah to its respective tenants, but if this makes you feel that everyone is breathing deep in peace and sanity then you are nowhere even close to the…