Mumbai: Bollywood megastar Amitabh Bachchan shared a video of his first trip through the Mumbai Coastal Road Tunnel and described it as amazing. They entered the tunnel before Haji Ali and came out at Marine Drive. The video received several retweets and comments, some of which praised the government for the infrastructure, while others advised Bachchan to visit Atal Setu.
One social media user praised the important work done by the government since 2014, while some pointed to the better infrastructure and roads being built in India. Most of the comments praised the efforts of Gadkari and the state government. Many social media users also advised Amitabh Bachchan to travel on Atal Setu. Almost all netizens praised the 81-year-old actor's journey.
The first phase of the coastal road project was inaugurated on 11 March. In this, drivers can reach Marine Drive from Worli in just ten minutes. Earlier it used to take 45 minutes to cover this distance.
The project started with Rs. It started in October 2018 with an estimated cost of Rs 12,721 crore. The second phase of the project is likely to start from May 15 this year.