Mumbai’s chronic traffic congestion has once again come under scrutiny, this time from Radhika Gupta , MD and CEO of Edelweiss Mutual Fund , who highlighted how poor enforcement of traffic rules is worsening the situation in India’s financial capital.
Responding to a post about traffic chaos at the One BKC junction, Gupta said that travelling a mere two kilometres between Parel and Lower Parel can now take as long as 45 minutes, reflecting the growing strain on the city’s road infrastructure.
“Nilesh Bhai, if you would like to feel better I invite you to visit Slower Parel. It takes 45 mins minimum to go a 2 km distance from Parel to Lower Parel,” Gupta wrote on X (formerly Twitter), responding to a post by Kotak Mahindra Asset Management Co. MD Nilesh Shah about signal violations an