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Broken Street Lights on Bandra Linking Road Raise Safety Concerns

By Issue Reporter Priya · Jun 20, 2026

Broken Street Lights on Bandra Linking Road Raise Safety Concerns — image 1

A 400-metre stretch has non-functional lights, making evening walks unsafe for women and seniors.

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Issue impact

Affected population 10-100 People
Women Senior Citizens Students Businesses

Issue timeline

First noticed 29 May 2026
Recurring No

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Country India
State Maharashtra
District Mumbai
City/Town/Village Mumbai
Locality / Area Bandra West
Landmark Opposite National College
Landmark Opposite National College

GPS location: 19.0596000, 72.8295000

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Responsible authority

Electricity Department

Prior actions taken

Complaint number MSEB-BW-9921
Complaint date 06 Jun 2026
Department contacted Adani Electricity Mumbai — Bandra zone

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Suggested solution

Immediate repair of seven poles and monthly maintenance checklist for the lane.

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Broken Street Light Bandra Safety Mumbai
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What is the Issue?

Seven street lights between 16th and 22nd Road crossings are not working.

When Did It Start?

First reported after a power fluctuation event four weeks ago.

Who Is Affected?

Women, senior citizens, students, and shop staff leaving after closing hours.

What Is the Impact?

Poor visibility, increased theft risk, and reluctance to use the footpath after sunset.

What Action Has Been Taken So Far?

BMC helpline called twice. Local corporator tagged on social media.

Suggested Solution

Replace fused units, audit the feeder line, and add temporary solar lights within 10 days.

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Linking Road, Bandra West, Mumbai, Maharashtra, India

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Issue category
Electricity
Issue type
Safety Hazard
Community Issue Severity
Medium
Country
India
State
Maharashtra
District
Mumbai
City
Mumbai
Locality
Bandra West
Location Landmark
Opposite National College
Community Issue Visibility
public
Community Issue Allow Campaign
Yes
Community Issue Allow Support
Yes
Community Issue Allow Follow
Yes
Community Issue Allow Verification
Yes
Community Issue Escalation Threshold
100
Community Issue Affected Population
10-100 People
Community Issue First Noticed On
2026-05-29
Community Issue Is Recurring
no
Community Issue Authority
Electricity Department
Community Issue Already Reported
yes
Community Issue Complaint Number
MSEB-BW-9921
Community Issue Complaint Date
2026-06-06
Community Issue Department Contacted
Adani Electricity Mumbai — Bandra zone
Community Issue Suggested Solution
Immediate repair of seven poles and monthly maintenance checklist for the lane.
Community Issue Status Tracker
Pending Verification
#Broken Street Light #Bandra #Safety #Mumbai

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