{
  "id": 19836465,
  "title": "Kamothe Community Centre Lies Unused Years After Construction, Raising Questions Over Delayed Public Access",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/11/13/kamothe-community-centre-lies-unused-years-after-construction-raising",
  "topic": "world",
  "section": "World",
  "published": "2026-11-13T16:00:48.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "Free Press Journal",
    "slug": "free-press-journal",
    "url": "https://www.freepressjournal.in/mumbai/kamothe-community-centre-lies-unused-years-after-construction-raising-questions-over-delayed-public-access"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
  "account": "Panvel: The Kamothe Community Centre, a Rs 4 crore construction by CIDCO, has been largely unused since its completion in 2018, raising questions about delayed public access. Prahar organisation warns of indefinite hunger strike if PMC fails to open facility. Built for social and cultural activities, the three-floor building has remained inaccessible despite being handed over to PMC. Residents resort to private venues for weddings, events, due to high costs. Civic administration urged to make facility operational immediately or face hunger strike from December 2.",
  "summary": "Panvel: A community centre built by the City and Industrial Development Corporation (CIDCO) in Kamothe has remained largely unused for years, despite being constructed at a cost of around Rs 4 crore for the benefit of local residents. The Prahar organisation has now warned of an indefinite hunger strike from December 2 if the Panvel Municipal Corporation (PMC) fails to open the facility for…",
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  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
}