Pedestrians navigate the newly installed grille dividers in the middle of S.V. Road, Borivali West. (Pics/Nimesh Dave)
Updated On: 2025-03-17 04:18 PM IST
Compiled by : ronak mastakar
The authorities are installing the barricades to stop pedestrians from crossing the road
Residents of Borivali West are adjusting to the newly installed grille dividers on S.V. Road, aimed at preventing jaywalking and ensuring smoother vehicular movement
The metal barricades, strategically placed in the middle of the road, are part of an initiative by authorities to enhance pedestrian safety and reduce accidents caused by haphazard road crossing
However, the installation has led to mixed reactions from commuters and locals
Pedestrians were seen maneuvering around the barriers in search of gaps to cross the road, highlighting the need for clearly marked pedestrian crossings