Mumbai Coastal Road phase 2 to be opened by June 10

Mumbai: The second phase of the Mumbai Coastal Road (MCR), between Worli and Marine Drive, will be opened by June 10, Maharashtra chief minister Eknath Shinde announced on Tuesday. Shinde made the announcement while inspecting a leakage at the southbound tunnel at Marine Drive, which was a part of the first phase of the coastal road inaugurated in March.

Mumbai, India. Mar 12,2024: Worli to Marine Drive 9.5 kilometres of the 10.58-kilometre Dharmveer Swarajya Rakshak Chhatrapati Sambhaji Maharaj Road (Coastal Road) opened to traffic for the public on Tuesday morning. Maharashtra Chief Minister Eknath Shinde inaugurated the first phase of the coastal road between Worli and Marine Drive on March 11.Mar 12,2024. (Photo by Raju Shinde/HT Photo)

“Phase 2 of the coastal road will tentatively open on June 10 from Marine Drive to Haji Ali, but we are also trying to open from the Worli side,” said Dr Amit Saini, additional municipal commissioner, BMC. “The whole coastal road from the Bandra-Worli Sea Link to Marine Drive will be opened by October. Two to three arms may not be there but the rest will be open.”