Saifee Burhani Upliftment Trust begins construction in Bhendi Bazaar

01 Feb 2016 CW Team

The Bhendi Bazaar Redevelopment Project undertaken by Saifee Burhani Upliftment Trust (SBUT) celebrated the commencement of construction work on the solemn occasion of the second death anniversary of Dr Syedna Mohammed Burhanuddin (RA). Construction on sub-clusters one and three has started and work on the other sub-clusters will start soon in phases. Currently, more than 70 dilapidated buildings have been demolished and over 1,700 families and 400 businesses have been vacated from Bhendi Bazaar.

Contact: Saifee Burhani Upliftment Trust.
Tel 022-4353 5152, 4353 0500.
Fax: 022-4353 5151.
Website: www.sbut.com

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