The coastal zone authority asked MMRDA to steer clear of the Thane Creek Flamingo Sanctuary. MMRDA said there was no other route, and the 7-km road was cleared with its original alignment on September 24.
In a letter to MMRDA Commissioner Sanjay Mukherjee, MLA Mihir Kotecha also reiterated his demand for the termination of the contract awarded to Milan Buildtech LLC.
A doctor had a narrow escape after a wooden plank used in Metro construction fell onto a moving car, raising concerns over safety lapses and repeated incidents at the Metro Line 4 site.