n41,900 hutments demolished between Dec. 2004 and Jan. 2005, NGO Yuva?s January survey says. Out of these 2,405 were built before 1995 and were legally authorised

n247 police vehicles, 128 BMC vehicles and 87 bulldozers were used, says the same survey. A total of 3,989 BMC and police officials were deployed for the demolitions

nAt least five per cent of Mumbai?s population lives on the roads. Around 2.5 million live in buildings officially labelled as dangerous

nMumbai Metropolitan Region Development Authority (MMRDA) regional plan (1996-2011) says the city needs 85,000 housing units. There is a deficit of 45,000 units.