Severe Mumbai rains have finally hit the city. Every year during Mumbai rains, the city faces severe waterlogging issues, leading to canceled local train services. Another major problem is the widespread potholes across Mumbai, causing headaches for daily commuters, especially bus and auto drivers. To understand their struggles better, we hit the Mumbai streets and talked to them about the iussues they face during monsoon season due to potholes. People shared how these potholes make travel difficult and dangerous, affecting everyone's daily routines. The city's roads become treacherous, with potholes posing a constant challenge. Residents and drivers alike express frustration over the recurring issue, highlighting the urgent need for better road maintenance and infrastructure improvements.
15 July,2024 05:26 PM IST
Maharashtra Deputy CM Devendra Fadnavis on Saturday said the Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation (BMC) will construct roads in Mumbai that will remain free of potholes for the next 30 years. At the ‘Bhumi Poojan’ event of the development works by the BMC, the deputy CM said that the life cycle of these roads will be monitored through satellite to ensure quality works.
10 December,2022 11:23 PM IST | Mumbai
BMC claims it is wary of past scams so wants to ensure transparency; citizens say even the new repairs are shoddy. The BMC’s Twitter account is also filled with complaints, which have given fresh ammo to opposition corporators who allege corruption in the BMC and trash its “no-scam” claim.
28 September,2021 12:00 AM IST | Mumbai
Mumbai Mayor Kishori Pednekar attended a press conference on September 26 in which she said, "I will be visiting the areas from where complaints of potholes are coming and will take stock of the potholes, and take action against those responsible. I have also ordered every ward of Mumbai to pay attention to it".
27 September,2021 12:00 AM IST | MumbaiADVERTISEMENT
