The BMC has proposed a Rs 3.56 crore penalty on the contractor of the Gopal Krishna Gokhale Bridge project, while withholding Rs 7.78 crore from payments. The move follows delays and a major alignment flaw with the CD Barfiwala flyover

Heavy vehicles such as trucks, tankers and outstation buses are worsening traffic congestion on Mumbai’s flyovers along the Western and Eastern Express Highways. Experts say slow-moving vehicles on steep gradients reduce road capacity and suggest restricting heavy vehicles during peak hours