The DBLR is part of the Mumbai Coastal Road (North), an ambitious BMC infrastructure project aimed at easing traffic congestion in MMR and providing smoother connectivity. The larger project, including interchanges and link roads, spans around 60 km

A car and taxi collided inside a tunnel on Mumbai’s Coastal Road on Tuesday evening, causing major traffic congestion on the Nariman Point-Worli route. The accident, reported around 4:30 pm, led to long queues as traffic police and BMC teams worked to clear the damaged vehicles