Show jumping in Mumbai’s green lung
The BMC and the Royal Western India Turf Club have signed an agreement to renew the lease of 211 acres that the Mahalaxmi Race Course sits on. This time though, a first since its inception, the club will get 91 acres, while Mumbai’s civic body will ‘develop’ the rest of the land into a central park. Snehal Mutha finds that this ‘new deal’ has many Mumbaikars worried