While the Mumbai Metropolitan Region Development Authority (MMRDA) is notorious for stretching its deadlines beyond recognition, you’ve got to hand it to the developmental body for its spirit of impartiality. When it comes to interminable delays, the MMRDA makes no exceptions for its own buildings, which seem to suffer the same fate as many of its other projects in the city.

High rise: So far the cost of the MMRDA building in BKC has gone up from R49 to 80 crore. Pic/Pradeep Dhivar