India, Jan. 25 -- With elections to various municipal corporations now over, rail commuters from Diva have threatened to launch protests if the long-pending Diva road over-bridge (ROB) project is not completed soon. Commuter groups have issued ultimatum letters to the Thane Municipal Corporation (TMC) and Central Railway (CR) to either finish the ROB or construct a subway to avoid further delays and ease congestion at the railway crossing.

A girder for the Diva ROB was built over the railway tracks in 2019, but the project has remained stalled since then due to land acquisition disputes and coordination issues between civic and railway authorities. Representatives of the Mumbai Rail Pravasi Sangh, a railway commuters association, said th...