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India: Pedestrian rights in Mumbai

Thursday, May 1st, 2008 @ 17:35 UTC

by Rezwan

Countries:: India
Topics:: Protest, Travel
Languages:: English

The City Fix publishes a two part interview (Part 1, Part 2) with Mr. Krishnaraj Rao, who is leading a grassroots campaign on behalf of pedestrian rights in Mumbai. Pedestrians often have the lowest priority on the roads in this mega city.

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