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Railways escalate Elphinstone bridge fee fight as CR hikes demand to Rs 47 cr

On heels of WR’s Rs 59cr demand, CR seeks Rs 47cr from Maharail before allowing bridge demolition blocks; Western Railway’s earlier claim of Rs 59.14 crore for reconstruction work had already been disputed by Maharail

22 November, 2025 07:14 AM IST | Rajendra B. Aklekar

Elphinstone bridge being demolished. File pic/Ashish Raje

Railway fee hike sparks uncertainty over Elphinstone bridge demolition

Elphinstone bridge demolition risks delay as Western and Central Railway demand hefty wayleave fees, triggering a dispute with Maharail. Western Railway claimed Rs 59 crore from the Maharashtra Rail Infrastructure Development Corporation (Maharail) as a wayleave levy before demolition of the Elphinstone bridge

21 November, 2025 04:49 PM IST | Rajendra B. Aklekar

Elphinstone bridge being demolished. File pic/Ashish Raje

Lend ear to Parel locals affected by Elphinstone bridge razing

20 November, 2025 06:34 AM IST| The Editorial

The century-old Elphinstone Road bridge, which is being demolished to make way for a two-deck connector, in Parel. File pic/Ashish Raje

Local seek stop to Elphinstone bridge work pending vibration-level report

18 November, 2025 10:52 AM IST| Ritika Gondhalekar

The century-old Elphinstone Road bridge, which is being demolished to make way for a two-deck connector, in Parel. FILE PIC/ASHISH RAJE

After protest, MMRDA and VJTI conduct audit of cracks near Elphinstone bridge

15 November, 2025 08:19 AM IST| Ritika Gondhalekar

Residents of Parel and Elphinstone bridge gather at demolition site, alleging that vibrations from heavy machinery are damaging their buildings. Pic/Shadab Khan

Residents stop piling at Mumbai’s Elphinstone Bridge over safety fears

14 November, 2025 11:07 PM IST| mid-day online correspondent

MMRDA officials confirmed that work will resume under close supervision to ensure the safety of surrounding structures while the project progresses.

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Mumbai: Elphinstone residents protest again as heavy vibrations intensifies

14 November, 2025 08:12 AM IST| Ritika Gondhalekar

Piling work being carried out by the MMRDA causing heavy vibrations and damages. Pic/Shadab Khan

Mumbai: Elphinstone bridge’s 1913 plaque damaged during demolition

07 November, 2025 02:11 PM IST| Rajendra B. Aklekar

Lala Prajpati, a watchman in Parel, cleared the plaque of posters that have been stuck on it; (top) The damaged 1913 stone plaque on Elphinstone bridge. PICS/ASHISH RAJE

We cannot allow history to be relegated to the dustbin!

07 November, 2025 06:35 AM IST | The Editorial

Pic/Ashish Raje

New Elphinstone bridge to ease Mumbai’s east-west traffic chaos

06 November, 2025 11:21 AM IST | Rajendra B. Aklekar

The integration and ramps near Sewri bus depot

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