citiesUpdated: Jan 26, 2020 00:58 ISTA day after a resident of Kolshet village allegedly assaulted an engineer working for the waterfront development project, Thane civic commissioner conducted a meeting with villagers and locals who will be displaced in the project. The civic commissioner has asked the locals living near the waterfronts to form a federation that will be responsible for allotting work to them. On Thursday, Sunil Pawse, a resident of Kolshet village, who was angry that his house was razed for the waterfront project, allegedly assaulted an engineer. The attack revealed the angst among the locals displaced in the project and who had no clarity on the plan for their rehabilitation. Roshan Ram Thakur, a resident of Owala village, will lose more than half an acre of land in a road meant for waterfront development project.

Source: Hindustan Times January 25, 2020 19:18 UTC