Our Bright Cities Are Causing Light Pollution. Should We Be Worried?

58.5 percent population in India are exposed to light pollution. In absence of any law, what does the future hold?  Published on 5 Oct 2021 5:59 PM on BoomLive  For two years, Nilesh Desai fought against the use of intense and obtrusive floodlights at Wilson College Gymkhana Club on Marine Drive in Mumbai. He filed multiple complaints with the city administration. His house, he explains, was constantly enveloped in bright lights which remained functional till 4 am. The starry sky and fresh breeze from the sea were muted with thick curtains to …