Mumbai: BMC Removes Encroaching Shop, Restores Access To Amboli's Historic Plague-Era Cemetery In Andheri

The BMC has removed a shop blocking access to Amboli’s historic Plague Cemetery, owned by St Blaise Church, after years of efforts by residents and church representatives. The demolition, carried out during S V Road widening, will enable an eight-foot-wide, 20-foot-long access road and may allow the plot to be used for future burials.
Read the full report on The Free Press Journal
Story file
- Section
- India
- Places
- Maharashtra
- First reported by
- The Free Press Journal
- Reporter
- manoj ramakrishnan
- Published
- Saturday, 10 October 2026, 2:30 am IST
- Coverage
- One outlet so far
How this page works. The Headline Update lists this report from The Free Press Journal with a short summary and a link to the original. The original reporting and photograph belong to the publisher. Spotted an error in our summary? Tell our corrections desk.





