ghodbunder road news

Biker run over after falling on uneven road patch in Thane

The driver, Fulakumar Baliram Yadav, 34, has been booked for rash and negligent driving under sections of the BNS and Motor Vehicles Act. “Preliminary findings suggest reckless driving. The body has been sent for postmortem, and we are in touch with the family,” said PSI Manish Pote from Kasarvadavali police station

Ghodbunder residents’ ultimatum elicits 2-day road repair promise

Residents of the area said potholes and damaged stretches on Ghodbunder Road cause frequent accidents and health problems for motorists

15-year-old driver crashes van in Thane; rickshaw driver killed, another injured

A 15-year-old driving a speeding Bolero crashed into rickshaws, killing one driver and injuring another, prompting police action against the boy and his parents.

Third tunnel planned beneath SGNP amidst congestion woes

Mumbai plans a third tunnel beneath Sanjay Gandhi National Park to ease Ghodbunder Road congestion, with bids submitted for a ₹20,000 crore project

Hit-and-runs accidents claim 3 lives in Mumbai within 24 hours; 2 in hotspots

Three hit-and-run incidents in Mumbai killed three people in 24 hours, with police investigating two accident-prone areas: Ghodbunder Road and Link Road

Maharashtra PWD assures Ghodbunder Road will be repaired in 8-10 days

Local residents, frustrated with the lack of action from authorities, had pushed for a meeting with PWD officials after several vehicles broke down

1 dead after container overturns, catches fire

One person died after an oil-container truck hit a divider, overturned, and caught fire on Ghodbunder Road in Thane. The fire was extinguished and the road cleared after three hours. The police have registered a case of rash driving.

Maharashtra: One killed after container overturns, catches fire in Thane

The fire and disaster management team doused the fire and cleared the traffic, but the injured man could not be saved

2 held, 95 detained in Thane rave party bust

The arrested accused were identified as Tejash Kubal, a resident of Dombivli Khoni village, and Sujay Mahadev, a resident of Kalwa Manisha Nagar

Thane samaritan takes guard, helps pedestrians cross busy GB Road

For one and half hours during morning peak hours, Kasarvadavli resident man traffic on busy Ghodbunder Road,and helps pedestrians to cross the road

25-year-old Mira Road resident killed as bike dashes metro pillar

A 25-year-old man died after his bike hit a pillar of Metro Line 4 in Thane, India. The bike caught fire due to leakage from its petrol tank.

Thane creek bridge repair work leads to traffic chaos on Ghodbunder Road

As a result of the repairs, the Majiwada junction, where the Eastern Express Highway, Ghodbunder Road and Mumbai-Nasik Road faced massive traffic jams throughout the day. The jams worsened in the evening peak hours

Woman jumps to death from 16th-floor building in Thane

A 42-year-old woman died by suicide in Thane West after jumping off a 16th-floor apartment. The police suspect clinical depression as the trigger for the suicide.

Mental hospital plot handed over to TMC for new station

The file pertaining to the land granted for expansion also mentions that in 2010, a PIL was filed in the Bombay high court on the condition of the mental hospital and in 2015, the court gave a judgment which mandated better facilities for the inmates and said that all encroachments on the hospital land should be stopped immediately

Average monthly rent for 2BHK flat in north, east Bengaluru up 24% in Jan-Mar

Thanisandra Main Road and Marathahalli-ORR in Bengaluru recorded highest residential rental growth of 24 per cent each yoy in Jan-Mar period for a 2BHK home.

Two Nigerian nationals, auto driver held with 147 grams of cocaine and 0.22 grams of LSD

Ghodke under the guidance of seniors from Wagle unit 5 reached the spot and arrested Paul who was in possession of 32 grams of cocaine worth approximately ₹12.80 lakh and 0.2 grams of LSD valued at approximately ₹1.20 lakh. The officers seized the drugs and registered a case against Paul at Kasarvadvali police station

4-lane bridge on Versova creek in Mumbai opens to public

The four-lane bridge, built at a cost of over ₹247 crore, would provide a significant relief from traffic jams across the Versova creek on the Mumbai-Surat corridor.

3 students injured as truck rams into bus; driver held

Prakash Pal, the truck driver, was arrested by Chitalsar police. The accident led to a traffic jam on Ghodbunder Road for around 45 minutes during peak hours before normalcy was restored.

Mumbai NGO holds silent rally; demands action after boy’s pothole death

Five-year-old Vedant Das was killed on August 15 after his father’s two-wheeler skidded over a crater between a concrete and asphalt road on Ghodbunder Road. Vedant, who was riding pillion, fell on the road and a tempo coming from behind ran over him.

Pothole death: 5-year-old falls off bike in Mumbai, crushed under tempo

The family lives in Ghansoli, Navi Mumbai and Vedant was a student of ASP Public School, Ghansoli.

Mumbai sees 3rd pothole death in a month; blame game starts

Following Das’s death, the police arrested the tempo driver for rash and negligent driving. The police case said the accident took place due to an “uneven patch of road.”

Mumbai Rains Highlights: Air force launches chopper to rescue 35 villagers in Thane

Incessant rains has thrown Mumbai out of gear as waterlogged roads and cancelled trains have brought normal life to a halt. Flood alert has been issued in Kalyan, Ulhasnagar and Badlapur. These areas are still recovering from the impact of the rains from the past week. Santa Cruz has already recorded 173 mm of rainfall overnight. Colaba has recorded over 100 mm of rainfall until now, according to Skymet Weather. Indian Meteorological Department has also said that isolated extremely heavy rainfall will batter Madhya Maharashtra. Waterlogged roads at Sion, Ghodbunder Road, Dombivli has affected residents. Central Railways has cancelled 8 trains and terminated three trains due to waterlogging, boulders on railways tracks and incessant rains. Catch all the major updates here: Follow highlights here:

Metro car shed at Owale shifted to Mogharpada

The move is aimed at making space for further development along Ghodbunder Road

Rain batters Thane, Kalyan; throws life out of gear

Thane sees 182.87mm of rain in 24 hours; 13 trees, electric pole fall in Kalyan; Ulhasnagar’s market areas waterlogged

Thane has 4,507 unsafe buildings: TMC survey

However, the number has gone down by 198 buildings as compared to last year when 4,705 buildings were classified as dangerous

Man arrested for murdering friend, dumping body at Ghodbunder Road

The police said Raju Chavan killed Govind (police only have his first name), 35, over a rivalry. Govind was a daily wage labourer.

60-year-old rickshaw driver booked as wife dies after his auto hits a pole in Thane

According to police, the duo was returning from Dahisar on Sunday night. The accused, Manik Thokal, 60, is a resident of Kalwa in Thane

3 pose as cops to extort money from couples in Mumbai; two held

The case came to light after the three accused extorted money from the complainant, a shopkeeper, who had been to a hotel in Malad with his partner on March 24. When the couple left the hotel, the accused stopped them and told them they were police officers.

18-year-old dead, seven injured in 3 accidents near Mumbai

26-year-old found dead next to his bike in Mumbai suburb

According to officers the victim who hails from Delhi and works at a firm in Ghodbunder Road, Thane, is the relative of a senior Indian Police Services (IPS) officer of another state