Residents of Raigad, Thane, Mumbai and Palghar district have resolved to stop the proposed Navi Mumbai International Airport project work on January 24. The PAPs have reiterated their demand to name the proposed airport after DB Patil and also demanded that the promises made with regard to the rehabilitation of the airport affected PAPs of 27 villages be met immediately.
The decision was announced at the Nirdhar Parishad organised in Koli Kopar area of Panvel on the occasion of 97th birth anniversary of PAP leader, DB Patil, on Thursday.
The Nirdhar Parishad meet was attended by RPI leader Ramdas Athawale among other local leaders.