Updated On: 26 March, 2025 08:16 AM IST | Mumbai | Team mid-day
With BMC’s manic assault on the city’s roads under the guise of concreting, Mumbai resembles a war zone these days. Mumbaikars, already traumatised by the city’s traffic, pollution, heat and infrastructure work, are now faced with riskily navigating either mounds of rubble from the scraped up roads or strips of walkways

Pedestrains, motorists and vendors make the most of a road being concreted at Bora Bazaar, Fort. Pic/Anurag Ahire
A traffic jam courtesy dug up roads at Kandivli East. Pic/Satej Shinde
A woman helps her child navigate an risky patch of a road being concreted in Mahim West. Pic/Ashish Raje