The british-era Elphinstone Bridge is a key connection between Parel and Prabhadevi. Pics/Ashish Raje
Following the closure of the bridge, civic teams has now began digging the road as part of its demolition
The demolition will clear space for the Sewri-Worli Elevated Connector, a significant road project that will link the Bandra-Worli Sea Link and the Coastal Road with the Mumbai Trans-Harbour Link, also known as Atal Setu
Local authorities have advised commuters to seek alternative routes during the construction period
Some pedestrians were seen walking through the barricaded section of the bridge on Monday evening

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