India, March 29 -- Five years after shutting the railway FOB connecting Wankhede stadium, Western Railway (WR) has rebuilt and opened the bridge for public ahead of the first Indian Premier League (IPL) 2025 match at Wankhede stadium on Monday. This FOB is over rail tracks between Churchgate and Marine Lines stations and caters to three stands inside the stadium.

The Western Railway authorities on Friday said that they have successfully rebuilt and opened the Wankhede North FOB for public use to ensure convenience for cricket fans ahead of the match at the stadium. The reconstruction of the FOB was completed in just eight months after receiving necessary funds from the Mumbai Cricket Association (MCA).

Vineet Abhishek, chief PRO, Wester...