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Mumbai: Mid-Day brings light to Andheri’s JP Road

After mid-day intervened, the plight of thousands of residents and commuters on JP Road in Versova, relief instantly arrived, albeit partially. Street lights on one side of the road have been restored, while the opposite stretch continues to remain shrouded in darkness. The arterial road, connecting Seven Bungalows to Yari Road, had been without functional street lights for over six months. Read more.

Mumbai: New road bridges built but pedestrians ditched

With new road bridges in Mumbai opening without footpaths or dividers, citizens are questioning whether the BMC is quietly phasing out pedestrian-friendly infrastructure. Recent examples include the new Vikhroli Road bridge, the Reay Road bridge, and upcoming Carnac bridge, none of which have proper walkways. Read more.