Mumbai Traffic Police on Wednesday announced diversions in the Sakinaka Traffic Division due to ongoing Mumbai Metro 6 construction work between Milindnagar and Ganeshghat Selfie Point on the Jogeshwari-Vikhroli Link Road (JVLR).
The changes will remain in effect from November 5, 2025, to January 15, 2026, officials said.
According to an order issued by Deputy Commissioner of Police (Traffic–Eastern Suburbs) Pradeep Chavan, the traffic diversion is necessary to facilitate the Elements Launching work being carried out by Eagle Infra India Ltd. To ensure smooth traffic movement and public safety, temporary closures and alternate routes have been put in place.
The service road on the northbound side of the L and T Flyover on JVLR, from A.M. Naik Tower Road to Saki Vihar Road, will remain closed to all vehicular traffic during this period.
Vehicles will be diverted via JVLR northbound at Ganeshghat Selfie Point, proceeding under Rambagh Bridge, taking a U-turn, and returning via Ganeshghat Selfie Point southbound towards Powai Junction and Saki Vihar Road.
The Mumbai Traffic Police has appealed to motorists to cooperate and use alternate routes to avoid congestion in the area during the construction period.
Mumbai Police issues traffic restrictions on GMLR for Metro-4 line construction works, shares list of alternative routes
Mumbai Police on Tuesday announced traffic restrictions on the Bhandup-Sonapur Goregaon Mulund Link Road (GMLR) section for Metro-4 construction works.
The first test run of a 10-kilometre section of Metro Line 4 in Thane city was successfully conducted, September 22, marking a significant milestone in the ongoing development of the city’s rapid transit network.
A traffic notification, issued by the police, said that the civic officials will be carrying out works for the Mumbai Metro-4 line at the GMLR (Bhandup Sonapur) Junction on Lal Bahadur Shastri Marg and they will install a special steel span for Metro-4.
The 56-metre-long steel span will be installed in two phases, requiring cranes, multiaxle trailers, and other heavy machinery, it said.
The police announced that there will be a closure of the roan on the following dates and times-
November 1, 2025: 10 pm to 10 am (next day)
November 2: 10 pm to 7 am (next day)
If work is not completed, it will continue on November 8 and 9, 2025 during the same night-time hours, police said.
It said that from November 3 to December 31, 2025, one lane at the junction on LBS Road may remain closed as required for steel span connection and other works.
