Despite BMC's Rs 17,000-crore road concretisation project, over 8,000 pothole complaints were filed in two months as monsoon rains exposed the city's deteriorating road conditions.
The BMC claimed it has resolved 7,829 of the complaints
Aug 22, 2026
05:25 pm
What's the storyMumbai's monsoon season has brought back the city's notorious pothole problem.
According to the Indian Express, between June 10 and August 20, the Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation (BMC) received over 8,000 complaints about potholes across its 26 wards.
BMC aims to repair 8,000 potholes in Mumbai before Ganesh festival, using mastic asphalt technology for effective results.
According to data released by the PMC road department, 1,188 potholes were officially reported during the two-week period
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