Updated On: 26 October, 2023 06:01 AM IST | Mumbai | A Correspondent
Says one side will be opened for two-way single lane traffic by February 2024

Gokhale bridge was closed to traffic in the first week of November 2022. Pic/Anurag Ahire
The Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation (BMC) has declared yet another deadline to open the Gokhale bridge in Andheri for traffic. According to civic officials, two-way single lane traffic will be allowed on the bridge by February 15, 2024. This is the 5th time BMC has set a deadline for Gokhale bridge.
On Wednesday, civic chief I S Chahal met Western Railway General Manager Ashok Kumar Mishra regarding the Gokhale bridge construction at the Western Railway headquarters. MLA Amit Satam, Additional Municipal Commissioner P Velrasu, and Deputy Municipal Commissioner Ulhas Mahale were also present during the meeting. Chahal demanded a sufficient time block for the launching of the girder. Ashok Kumar Mishra suggested that the BMC submit a complete plan of girder launching and the blocks needed.