Updated On: 23 February, 2026 06:59 AM IST | Mumbai | Sanjeev Shivadekar
With hawkers crowding footpaths and rickshaws choking access, MLA wants a Bandra-style overhaul to bring order, space, and smoother movement outside Borivali station

The organised commuter precinct outside Bandra West station, seen as a model for proposed Borivli station upgrade. File pic/Nimesh Dave
Borivali station’s chaotic entry points may soon see a Bandra-style makeover. After visiting the redeveloped Bandra West precinct, MLA Sanjay Upadhyay (BJP) has proposed a similar commuter-friendly redesign with organised auto stands, bus bays, and pedestrian space for one of Mumbai’s busiest suburban stations.

Crowding and traffic congestion outside Borivli station’s East side highlight the need for a planned commuter precinct. Pics/Satej Shinde