While the proposed DN Nagar to BKC elevated metro corridor 2B is facing criticism from those living alongNew Link RoadandSV Roadbetween Bandra and Juhu, a total of eight companies have shown keen interest in taking up the civil construction work.

MMRDA Joint Project Director Dilip Kawatkar said, "Eight reputable companies have shown interest in constructing phase-1 of the metro line 2B from BKC to D N Nagar and technical and financial bids have been submitted. After approval by MMRA’s executive committee, the tenders will be awarded to the lowest bidder."