A day after mid-day reported that the Mumbai Metropolitan Region Development Authority (MMRDA) was backtracking on its commitment to install view-cutters on a 90-metre stretch of the new Monorail line that passes right by Arthur Road jail, the state Prisons department insisted that the development authority would have to install this security measure before the launch of Jacob Circle-Wadala Monorail.

In the past, the MMRDA has agreed to install view-cutters on some of its projects, such as this stretch of the Eastern Freeway passing by oil depots in the Wadala-Sewri complex