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Railways owes Rs 366 crore to BMC in water bills
Updated On: 09 November, 2017 05:59 PM IST | Mumbai | PTI
<p>The Railways owes over Rs 366 crore to the Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation (BMC) towards water supply bills, reply to an RTI query has revealed</p>

The Railways owes over Rs 366 crore to the Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation (BMC) towards water supply bills, reply to an RTI query has revealed. While the Western Railway is yet to pay Rs 205.74 crore to the civic body till date from 2001, the Central Railway's outstanding bill amount is Rs 161.04 crore during the same period.

Activist Samir Jhaveri had sought to know the total bill amount that is pending and yet to be received from the railway authorities towards water supply made by the BMC. In its reply, the hydraulic department of the municipal corporation said, "Payment of water bills worth Rs 205.74 crore is pending with the Western Railway, while the Central Railway's outstanding amount from year 2001 to November 3, 2017 is Rs 161.04 crore."
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