Updated On: 03 March, 2024 04:13 AM IST | Mumbai | Prajakta Kasale
The matter of three-level underground parking lot proposed by BMC under Rao Saheb Patwardhan Udyan at Khar West has been in flux for nearly a year.

Patwardhan Park
The BMC has extended the deadline for tenders to build an underground parking at Patwardhan Park for the 12th time after the Bombay HC moved the hearing for a PIL on the subject to April 17. The new deadline is April 29. The last date was February 18, which was pushed forward from January 29. “The PIL was mentioned on the board of the HC a few times,” said a petitioner, “but didn’t reach a hearing.
The last date was February 28, 2024; now the next date is April 17. “There isn’t a limit on the extensions of the hearing, or the time period for the tender,” a civic official said, “The BMC can extend it till it gets a good response.” The matter of the three-level underground parking lot proposed by the BMC under the Rao Saheb Patwardhan Udyan at Khar West has been in a flux for nearly a year. On March 9, 2023, the BMC floated a tender for the parking facility estimated to cost Rs 75 crore.