The End of an Era: Delhi's Gymkhana Club Faces the Ax The news that Delhi's Gymkhana Club has been ordered to vacate its premises by June 5 has sent shockwaves through India's elite circles.
The club, which has been a symbol of power and privilege for over a century, is being forced out in the name of national security.
The irony is palpable: an institution once synonymous with exclusivity and privilege is now being displaced by those who have long benefited from its existence.