TOP 10 HAUNTED PLACES IN MUMBAI

Mumbai is the financial and entertainment capital of India. Here we present to you top 10 haunted places in Mumbai so sit back, read and enjoy.

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1) D`Souza Chawl 

       A well in the D`souza Chawl area of Mahim has acquired the reputation of being haunted. It is said that a woman, fell while fetching the water and died in that well. Many people claim to have seen the ghostly apparition of that woman near the well during certain nights.
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2) Taj Mahal Hotel 

       There is a rumour, which is making rounds for quite a long time, it is said that the architect, who designed the hotel, killed himself in the building as the design for the place did not go according to the plan. Many visitors and hotel staff have witnessed the ghost of Chambers walking in the Old Wing and the rumours have been popular ever since.

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3) Mukesh Mills 

       It was closed in the 80's and is now haunted with stories of ghosts. Many films have been shot in and around the vicinity of this mill. According to the sources, once during a shoot an actress herself was possessed by a spirit and started speaking in a masculine voice. Deserted and ruined, Mukesh Mills is a ready made set for horror films. Many directors, actors, and producers refuse to work here past sunset considering the Mill to be haunted. 

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4) Grand Paradi Towers

       It is believed that on the eighth floor of the Grand Paradi Towers in Kemps Corner, a series of horrifying suicides drew attention to what appeared to be a pattern of deaths and accidents. In 2004 an elderly couple jumped out of the window of this apartment. Their children and their grandchild committed suicide within a year. 

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5) Tower of Silence

       It is actually a Parsi cemetery situated  near  Malabar Hill in South Mumbai. According to the custom, Parsis leave the bodies of their dead for vultures to feed on. This place has many horrifying stories. The winding road that leads down the hill is isolated and at night people have encountered ghostly apparition.

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6) Trident Hotel  

       As per the sources, you can’t get to the 13th floor of the Trident Hotel at Nariman Point because Trident Hotel doesn’t have floor number 13. You can call it superstition or an urban legend but this commercial building doesn’t have the 13th floor. 

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7)Sanjay Gandhi National Park

       It is strange that people here do not fear the beasts of the jungle as much as they fear the rumored spirit of a hobo who could not bear to live or die peacefully in Mumbai. It is rumored that at night, people have sightings of this spirit that asks people who pass by for rides. 

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8) Vrindavan Society (Thane)

      As per the legend, a man had committed suicide in one of the buildings in Vrindavan Society. The security guards patrolling the area have encountered strange things and happenings since then. They have been slapped hard on their face when alone and have been spooked by ghostly whispers during patrolling at night. 
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9) Jogeshwari  

     2nd floor of a multi storey building is supposedly being occupied by the spirit of an Air hostess who was gruesomely murdered. Thereafter, company allocated the flat to another Air hostess. Since then there have been sightings of a weeping woman on the terrace and around the building. The sobbing lady points out towards the flat and says that she is unable to go home as someone else stays there.

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10)Pawan Hans quarters (Juhu)  

    There is an old Peepal tree, which residents claim is the home to the spirit of a 20-year-old girl, who poured kerosene and set herself on fire for no apparent reason in 1989. Her presence was so strongly felt by the residents that a resident called Anthony D’Souza, a devout Catholic, built a Hanuman Mandir to protect residents from harm after he was apparently guided to do so in a dream. On full moon nights, the girl can still be seen running, with her clothes on fire and then she disappears into the tree.