{
  "id": 17807038,
  "title": "Mumbai: Oshiwara’s Mogra Nala Bridge To Be Demolished And Rebuilt; Here Are The Traffic Curbs Announced",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/11/02/mumbai-oshiwaras-mogra-nala-bridge-to-be-demolished-and-rebuilt-here",
  "topic": "world",
  "section": "World",
  "published": "2026-11-02T14:22:09.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "Free Press Journal",
    "slug": "free-press-journal",
    "url": "https://www.freepressjournal.in/mumbai/mumbai-oshiwaras-mogra-nala-bridge-to-be-demolished-and-rebuilt-here-are-the-traffic-curbs-announced"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
  "account": "The Mumbai Traffic Police department has announced traffic restrictions and diversions in Oshiwara as the Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation prepares to demolish and rebuild the Mogra Nala bridge. The bridge, which connects SAB TV Road with Link Road, will be closed for vehicles in both directions until May 31, 2027. The authorities confirmed that the current bridge has deteriorated and needs to be replaced at the same location by the municipal corporation.\n\nBMC has allocated ₹10.25 crore for the demolition and reconstruction of the Mogra Nala vehicular bridge. The lowest bidder quoted a price that is 24.39% lower than the initial estimate. An official notification from Deputy Commissioner of Police (Traffic, Western Suburbs) Ajit Borhade stated that all types of vehicles will be barred from using the bridge in both directions until its reconstruction is complete.\n\nThe notification also provides alternative routes for light vehicles in the area. For southbound light vehicles on SAB TV Road (Pramod Navalkar Marg), drivers must take the first left from Hotel Empire and then turn right, proceeding via Hotel Kalinga. Northbound light vehicles on New Link Road should make a left turn from Hotel Kalinga and then make another left or right turn from Hotel Empire, after which they can continue on Lokhandwala Complex Road.",
  "summary": "The Mumbai Traffic Police department has said it will put in place traffic restrictions and diversions in Oshiwara as the Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation is slated to demolish and rebuild the Mogra Nala bridge . The traffic police said in an official notification that the Mogra Nala bridge, which connects SAB TV Road with Link Road, will remain closed for vehicles in both directions till May…",
  "key_points": [
    "Oshiwara's Mogra Nala Bridge to be demolished and rebuilt",
    "Traffic restrictions and diversions announced by Mumbai Traffic Police",
    "₹10.25 crore allocated for bridge reconstruction"
  ],
  "editors_take": null,
  "illustration": null,
  "coverage": {
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    "also_reported_by": []
  },
  "ai_generated": true,
  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
}