Off-track business: Western Railway staff quarters in Parel house eateries & hotels, says plaint

Mumbai | Monday | 19th August, 2019

Summary:

Railway staffers' homes in Parel are being run as makeshift diners for many moons now, according to a written grievance received by the general manager of Western Railway. Diners, food stalls and catering services have set up shop in the tenement colony meant to lodge rail staff near WR's Parel workshop. Railway staff residing at the colony backed the complaint. Other railway staff who reside in this colony are suffering because of the nuisance this has created," they said. HOUSE BIZThe railway colony, facing Indiabulls complex in Parel, has doubled up as a rundown food mall for more than the past two years, ever since Prabhadevi gained favour as a commercial hub..