The rush to meet the May 31 target has turned this stretch into a bustling construction zone. Pic/ Nimesh Dave
The urgency also comes amid concerns over the impending monsoon season, which is expected to bring heavy rains that could hamper roadwork and disrupt daily life for commuters
Authorities are closely monitoring the progress, as this road is a vital artery for residents and plays a significant role in alleviating traffic congestion between the two bustling suburbs
The completion of this project will not only ease traffic flow but also enhance connectivity, ensuring smoother travel for thousands of Mumbaikars navigating this stretch daily
However, local residents have raised concerns about the quality of the rapid construction, fearing that the haste to meet deadlines might compromise long-term durability
Nevertheless, with the IMD’s forecast of heavy rains in the coming days, contractors are under immense pressure to finish the work on time, ensuring the city’s roads are ready to withstand the onslaught of the monsoon
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