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Mumbai: Shut SoBo subway gates put pedestrians in harm’s way

The pedestrian subway is the safest, as the junction has heavy traffic movement. While the exit/entry 9 next to the Metro Cinema has been shut for more than a month, the entry/exit 3 has been closed for three weeks

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Ceiling work being done on subway; (right) Subway entry/exit 9 shut for over a month. Pics/Ashish Raje

Ceiling work being done on subway; (right) Subway entry/exit 9 shut for over a month. Pics/Ashish Raje

The entry/exit points 3 and 9 at the 5 Road Junction (Vasudev Balwant Phadke Chowk) near Metro Cinema in South Mumbai have been shut due to ongoing maintenance and other operational reasons, leading to inconvenience for the pedestrians and college-going students.

The pedestrian subway is the safest, as the junction has heavy traffic movement. While the exit/entry 9 next to the Metro Cinema has been shut for more than a month, the entry/exit 3 has been closed for three weeks. The subway was recently praised by many citizens following its renovations, but since entry/exit 3 and 9 have been closed, the inconvenience is now catching up to the people.

Paul Joseph, a student asks when will the gates reopen
Paul Joseph, a student asks when will the gates reopen

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