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Mumbai Needs Many More Shivaji Parks For Its Protesting Citizens

It’s the season of protests, and, quietly but firmly, Mumbai’s beloved ground, Shivaji Park, has come into its own in the past few months. The students’ protests in July and the rallying cry against Chief Election Commissioner Gyanesh Kumar earlier this month, with some hilarious and hard-hitting posters, creative slogans, and songs reverberating in the lanes of the planned neighbourhood, the…

Mumbai Needs Many More Shivaji Parks For Its Protesting Citizens

Mumbai's Shivaji Park has become a hub for protests in recent months, as evidenced by student demonstrations, rallies against the Chief Election Commissioner, and creative displays of dissent. The park's proximity to the railway junction, convenience for protesters, and historical significance make it an ideal location for such gatherings.

Shivaji Park boasts a democratic atmosphere, allowing access to all people throughout the day and night, free from the restrictions often imposed on other public spaces. The park's large size, central location, and historical legacy make it a vital resource for citizens seeking to voice their concerns and influence change in Mumbai.

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