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Protest held in Thane against proposed data centre over 'environmental threats'

Hundreds protested a proposed data centre in Thane's Balkum area on Saturday. Protesters cited severe environmental and health risks from the facility. They claimed the data centre requires significant water and electricity daily. Continuous noise and temperature increases were also major concerns for residents. A meeting with officials did not resolve the protesters' demands.

18 Jul 2026 2:32 pm