MMRDA and MMRCL have started cleaning out the choked nullah running along the Western Express Highway after they were blamed by BMC for the severe waterlogging there a few weeks ago. mid-day had, on August 10, reported about the BMC's letter to MMRDA and MMRCL regarding dumping of Metro 3 debris and the extension of SCLR into the drain that runs from Milan subway up to Mithi river near Kalanagar.

The drain, running parallel to the Western Express Highway, was choked due to the debris dumped at Khar, flooding the area during last month's heavy rain.