More than 60,000 vehicles use the Chheda Nagar junction every day and the newly opened stretch will decongest the clogged junction and ease traffic flow in the morning and evening rush hours
A 28-year-old karate teacher and a 32-year-old man from Thane died when their two-wheelers crashed into breakdown vehicles on the Eastern Express Highway on Friday. The police said in both cases, the vehicle owners had not put up any breakdown warnings such as warning triangles
Pant Nagar police have registered a case on the complaint filed by Krishna Lambe, who works with the garden unit of the Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation
The incident occurred when the victim was attempting to cross the road to catch a bus home to Navi Mumbai. The Vikhroli police are investigating the matter and are reviewing CCTV footage from the area to identify the unknown biker.