: Note that "Ganga Jamuna" is also the name of a 1961 classic Bollywood film starring Dilip Kumar, which is a fictional drama unrelated to the Nagpur district.
have produced in-depth video reports on the plight of workers and the legality of the ban.
In August 2021, the police issued a significant ban on prostitution in the area under the Immoral Traffic (Prevention) Act (PITA) and Section 144 of the CrPC . This led to 15 of the 16 access points being barricaded and massive protests by sex worker organizations and civic groups.
Located in the city of Nagpur, the Ganga and Jamuna rivers meet at a point where the two rivers flow together, creating a stunning visual effect. The confluence is surrounded by lush green parks, temples, and ghats, making it a popular spot for pilgrims, tourists, and locals alike. As the sun rises or sets, the sky is painted with hues of pink, orange, and purple, reflecting off the waters of the rivers, creating a breathtaking sight.