The newly constructed road overbridge (ROB) linking Vikhroli East and West in Mumbai was opened to commuters on Saturday afternoon without any formal inauguration or ceremony.

In a statement, the Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation (BMC) said the flyover was made operational at 4 pm, keeping in mind the ongoing monsoon and to prevent inconvenience to commuters, reported PTI.

“The work of the flyover was completed within the stipulated deadline of May 31. Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis had directed that the bridge be opened without waiting for any formal inauguration,” the statement read.