Mumbai

The Serial Killer Who Wasn’t

Lhendup G Bhutia

Ravindra Kantrole, accused of being Mumbai’s ‘Beer Man’ and acquitted in 2009 of serial murder, has opened a fast food stall while his lawyer has scripted a movie on his story

A Place to Call their Own

Lhendup G Bhutia

Mumbai got its first ever pet park recently

Gangs of Mumbai

Haima Deshpande

Dawood’s Rampuri knife as his first weapon, a love affair that led to a bitter fight with a Christian gang, and other such nuggets on the Mumbai mafia. In all, a thrilling read

Upward Liveability

Lhendup G Bhutia

The lives of people who live higher than most people

The Puzzle of Gilbert Hill

Kalpish Ratna

Signs of the Continental Drift are still visible in this densely populated part of Mumbai

Sits, Shoots and Leaves

Lhendup G Bhutia

This photographer started taking black-and-white portraits of commuters on local Mumbai trains 18 months ago. An exhibition and a book later, he still can’t stop

When a Lie Scrapes the Sky

Suhit Kelkar

Niranjan Hiranandani was leased land to build affordable housing. Instead, he made flats for the rich. Now the Bombay High Court has ordered him to keep his original word