The Maharashtra government has ordered the Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation to immediately shut down ‘kabootar khanas’ (feeding points for pigeons) in Mumbai, citing health hazards arising out of their droppings. Raising the issue in the Maharashtra legislative council on Thursday, Shiv Sena leader and nominated MLC Manisha Kayande said these ‘kabootar khanas’ pose a danger to … Continue reading BMC Told to Shut Down ‘Kabootar Khanas’ Amid Health Concerns