Mumbai needs a lot more planned parking than available
Updated On: 16 March, 2026 08:13 AM IST | Mumbai | The Editorial
So in order to prevent danger, obstructions and inconveniences to the public, a ‘no parking order’ was being issued

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The Mumbai Police recently issued an order, declaring all 27 Mumbai Metro Aqua Line-3 station entry and exit gates ‘no parking zones.’
In an official traffic notification, Mumbai Police said Metro Line-3 (Aqua Line) is fully functional and operational, spanning 33.5 km. It has 27 underground stations and each of it has entry/exit gates at ground level, and it has been observed that motor vehicles are parked near these gates, causing traffic congestion and obstruction to the commuters and public. So in order to prevent danger, obstructions and inconveniences to the public, a ‘no parking order’ was being issued.

