The Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation has begun repairing and reinstalling metal spikes along Ridge Road in South Mumbai to regulate traffic and enhance pedestrian safety in high-footfall areas. The stretch connects key tourist spots such as Hanging Gardens, Malabar Hill Viewing Gallery, and Malabar Hill Treetop Walkway

The site is a state-protected monument, and any construction or activity within its area requires prior approval from authorities under the Maharashtra Ancient Monuments Act, 1962, the notice stated