India, May 21 -- The Maharashtra Housing and Area Development Authority (MHADA) has released a list of 96 residential buildings in South Mumbai deemed extremely dangerous and in need of immediate evacuation. MHADA has urged residents to vacate these structures before the onset of the monsoon.

Separately, the Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation (BMC) has identified 134 additional dilapidated buildings across the city and has issued urgent eviction notices to occupants.

In 2024, MHADA had issued a similar list of 20 extremely dangerous buildings, and BMC had issued a list of 188 dilapidated buildings across the city.

According to MHADA officials, the 20 most dangerous buildings are in areas such as Girgaum, Kalbadevi, Khetwadi, Chowpatty,...