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Mumbai's Vakola subway turns dark, dirty, and unsafe, say residents

Mumbai's Vakola subway turns dark, dirty, and unsafe, say residents

Residents in Santacruz East have raised concerns over the poorly maintained Vakola pedestrian subway, citing dim lighting, broken tiles, garbage buildup and safety risks, while authorities say repairs and cleaning are underway

10 April,2026 10:57 AM IST | Mumbai | Madhulika Ram Kavattur
Khar Subway to remain closed for four hours for Hanuman Janmotsav procession

Khar Subway to remain closed for four hours for Hanuman Janmotsav procession

According to the traffic police order, Khar Subway will be closed to all types of vehicular traffic from 6 pm to 10 pm. The restriction has been imposed following a similar notification issued by the western suburbs traffic police for the procession falling under the Vakola Traffic Division jurisdiction

01 April,2026 11:39 PM IST | Mumbai | mid-day online correspondent
Mumbai: BMC accelerates pre-monsoon desilting, sets May 31 deadline

Mumbai: BMC accelerates pre-monsoon desilting, sets May 31 deadline

Reviewing the progress of desilting work across wards and zones, Gagrani emphasised that proper planning must be at the core of operations

28 March,2026 05:05 PM IST | Mumbai | mid-day online correspondent
Two Ugandan women held for residing in India without valid documents

Two Ugandan women held for residing in India without valid documents

Two Ugandan women were arrested in Mumbai for overstaying without valid visas. The action is part of a broader crackdown on illegal immigration across India, with authorities deporting several foreign nationals in recent months

26 March,2026 11:15 AM IST | Mumbai | mid-day online correspondent

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