India's Dharavi slum up for sale

(Reuters)
Updated: 2007-05-31 07:24

A man walks past slums in Dharavi, Asia's largest slum area, in Mumbai May 30, 2007. Authorities in India’s financial capital invited a global tender on Wednesday to tear down Asia’s biggest slum and replace it with gleaming new apartments, but the project is suspect in the eyes of most of it inhabitants.

A man walks past slums in Dharavi, Asia's largest slum area, in Mumbai May 30, 2007. Authorities in India's financial capital invited a global tender on Wednesday to tear down Asia’s biggest slum and replace it with gleaming new apartments, but the project is suspect in the eyes of most of it inhabitants. [Reuters]


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