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Mumbai bans pigeon feeding. Some people aren't happy

WBUR

Published November 21, 2025 at 11:48 AM EST

Mumbai’s civic body has banned pigeon feeding, saying their increasing numbers is causing respiratory issues. Pigeon-lovers are fighting back.

NPR’s Omkar Khandekar reports.

This article was originally published on WBUR.org.