Whatever the problem, officials need to look at it soon, and then, changes need to be made.

Anyhow, some solution has to be found as we are in summer and monsoon is barely 1.5 months away, with these problems bound to exacerbate. Every Mumbaikar knows and most have personally witnessed the challenges the rainy season brings. Waterlogging makes areas dangerous and at times, impossible to negotiate. That is why this is a precursor and all these factors have to be taken into account to avoid mishaps or even frustrating traffic snarls.

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The tendency is at times, to let infra problems fester for too long, waking up only when they become mammoth and then struggling to control the situation. What this entails will have to be decided by an expert team. Yet all those reassurances from officials should translate into action if needed and the time to do that is now. Let us see acknowledgement and investigation plus sticking to a definite timeline.

New infra that cuts time promises a smoother ride is all over the city, but it should be top class in every aspect, which includes repairs or other remedies when warranted.