India, Aug. 12 -- Local residents of Versova, led by a former Congress corporator, Mohsin Haider, have objected to a proposed exclusion of a plot reserved for primary and secondary schools in Four Bungalows, Andheri, by the Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation (BMC). The plot - 1070.24 sq mt -- was reserved in the civic body's DP 1967, and subsequent DPs. The citizens submitted their objections to the civic body recently.

Should the land be de-reserved, a housing society close by, which had proposed the land's deletion from the DP, will stand to benefit as the parcel will be joined to its recreational area.

The housing society, Gambs Tower Co-op Housing Society (CHS), had sent the proposal to delete the reservation of the land for the sch...