Dadar Kabutarkhana protest: BMC restricts pigeon feeding; Jain community protests, attempts to remove cover

Tensions escalated at Dadar Kabutarkhana as Jain community members protested the BMC’s cover restricting pigeon feeding, implemented due to public health concerns. Dozens gathered, attempting to remove the barrier, leading to police intervention to maintain order. The action follows a broader civic crackdown on unauthorized pigeon feeding across Mumbai, prompted by a Bombay High Court directive.