Tender Dispute Delays Thane-Ghodbandar Highway Project.

Supreme Court hints at pausing tender; MMRDA asked to clarify stance.

A ₹14,000 crore Thane-Ghodbandar to Western Express Highway tunnel and elevated road project has hit a roadblock due to a tender dispute. A lower-cost bid was rejected, raising fairness concerns. The Supreme Court has sought MMRDA’s explanation, giving it a day to clarify. Meanwhile, companies involved claim they received no updates on tender status. Some firms have approached the court alleging unfair rejection. MMRDA plans to challenge these claims.