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The construction of the Metro line has aroused concern over the potential damage to Parsi religious and heritage structures
Farrokh Jijina

  "The apprehension that Bhikha Behram Well will run dry (due to the construction of Metro 3 Colaba-SEEPZ line) is misplaced,” according to publisher and chairman of the Kala Ghoda Association Maneck Davar.  He narrated to Parsiana on October 24, 2017 that during the Kala Ghoda Arts Festival this year, he was approached by the Mumbai Metro Rail Corporation Limited (MMRCL) for permission to display a map of the configuration of the line. Curious to ascertain facts about the four sites on the route "that were of religious significance for us, I contacted MMRCL and had a long discussion with S.......



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