Thane: The Mumbai Railway Vikas Corporation (MRVC) is set to open a new foot overbridge (FOB) on the western side of the Kalwa railway station, aiming to curb illegal boarding and ease passenger congestion at Thane station.

The FOB, which is in its final construction stage, is expected to be operational by the end of January next year. Built at an estimated cost of Rs 10 crore, the structure is 6mt wide and 202.75mt long. It will provide direct access to the station from the autorickshaw stand on the western side, significantly improving passenger movement. Read Also Mumbai: RTO Files Criminal Cases Against Uber, Ola, Rapido After Fatal Highway Crash In Mulund

Walls are also being constructed to seal unauthorised entry points near the tracks. For years, commuters travelling from Kalw

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