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IN PHOTOS: Mumbai's pedestrian subways in dire need of attention

Updated On: 16 December, 2024 11:53 AM IST | Joy Manikumar

A survey conducted by mid-day across pedestrian subways in both the eastern and western suburbs has uncovered alarming issues of deteriorating infrastructure, neglectful maintenance, and inaccessibility. (Story by Ranjeet Jadhav and Sameer Surve)

PICS Courtesy: Ashish Raje, Nimesh Dave

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PICS Courtesy: Ashish Raje, Nimesh Dave
Eastern Suburbs
Chunabhatti Subway
Chunabhatti subway suffers from leakage and drain water flooding; (left) water gushing out of an uncovered drain. (Pic: Ashish Raje)

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Eastern Suburbs

Chunabhatti Subway

Chunabhatti subway suffers from leakage and drain water flooding; (left) water gushing out of an uncovered drain. (Pic: Ashish Raje)

Ramabai Colony Subway (Ghatkopar)
Ramabai Colony subway is not clean and has broken flooring, and walls stained with paan. (Pic: Ashish Raje)

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Ramabai Colony Subway (Ghatkopar)

Ramabai Colony subway is not clean and has broken flooring, and walls stained with paan. (Pic: Ashish Raje)

Kurla Subway
Subway inb Kurla is closed due to ongoing Metro construction, forcing pedestrians to cross the busy road instead. (Pic: Ashish Raje)

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Kurla Subway

Subway inb Kurla is closed due to ongoing Metro construction, forcing pedestrians to cross the busy road instead. (Pic: Ashish Raje)

Mankhurd Subway
Mankhurd Subway is in a deplorable condition. (Pic: Ashish Raje)

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Mankhurd Subway

Mankhurd Subway is in a deplorable condition. (Pic: Ashish Raje)

Western Suburbs
Vanrai Subway (Goregaon)
Vanrai subway lacks accessibility for physically disabled and is not clean. (Pic: Nimesh Dave)

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Western Suburbs

Vanrai Subway (Goregaon)

Vanrai subway lacks accessibility for physically disabled and is not clean. (Pic: Nimesh Dave)

Santacruz East Subway (New Agripada)
Santacruz subway is in relatively good condition. (Pic: Nimesh Dave)

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Santacruz East Subway (New Agripada)

Santacruz subway is in relatively good condition. (Pic: Nimesh Dave)

Shankarwadi Subway (Jogeshwari)
Shankarwadi subway urgently requires proper steps and ramps for accessibility. (Pic: Nimesh Dave)

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Shankarwadi Subway (Jogeshwari)

Shankarwadi subway urgently requires proper steps and ramps for accessibility. (Pic: Nimesh Dave)

Bandra East Subway (Subhash Nagar)
Bandra East subway faces problems with broken tiles and poor lighting. (Pic: Nimesh Dave)

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Bandra East Subway (Subhash Nagar)

Bandra East subway faces problems with broken tiles and poor lighting. (Pic: Nimesh Dave)

Ramnagar Subway (Near domestic airport)
Ramnagar subway lacks proper illumination also doesn’t have disability access. (Pic: Nimesh Dave)

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Ramnagar Subway (Near domestic airport)

Ramnagar subway lacks proper illumination also doesn’t have disability access. (Pic: Nimesh Dave)

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