A huge rush of students at IIT Bombay’s main gate as the annual cultural festival Mood Indigo began on December 18 led to chaos and severe traffic congestion in the Powai area, affecting daily commuters (Pics/Sayyed Sameer Abedi)
Updated On: 2025-12-18 03:35 PM IST
Compiled by : Tarun Verma
Students in massive numbers turned out at IIT Bombay’s Powai campus entrance ahead of the much-awaited cultural fest
Amid the high excitement, the students throng IIT Bombay’s main gate to attend the institute’s annual cultural festival, causing a heavy rush at Powai
Earlier on Tuesday, commuters travelling on the Jogeshwari–Vikhroli Link Road (JVLR) in Mumbai on Tuesday evening faced severe traffic congestion near Powai, with many reporting delays of several hours
Several commuters expressed their frustration over the long delays that have been caused by the massive gathering of students at IIT Bombay in Powai
The unprecedented rush at IIT Bombay’s main gate has made lives of commuters a lot more problematic in the last few days since the annual festival has kicked off