Excerpt from an article by Stuti Shukla on IndianExpress.com

Even as the Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation (BMC) is planning to undertake a mega project of shifting underground utilities from beneath roads to under the side strips in a concrete duct, a pilot project undertaken by the civic body on the arterial Mankhurd-Ghatkopar Link road earlier this year has ended in a disaster. Theft of utility wires from these ducts by locals has caused the civic body to consider redesigning the project.

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