Gateway of India Jetty Project Gets SC Nod As Plea Dismissed
September 2, 2025: The Supreme Court on Monday dismissed pleas challenging the construction of a passenger jetty and terminal facilities near Mumbai’s iconic Gateway of India, effectively upholding the Bombay High Court’s July 15 verdict. A bench comprising Chief Justice of India Bhushan R. Gavai and Justice K. Vinod Chandran ruled on special leave petitions […]
Bombay High Court Approves Rs 229-Crore Gateway Jetty Project With Environmental Safeguards
July 16, 2025: The Bombay High Court has cleared the Maharashtra government’s Rs 229-crore Gateway Jetty project near the historic Gateway of India, dismissing three petitions that raised environmental and heritage concerns. With this verdict, the state can move forward with the Maharashtra Maritime Board’s marine passenger terminal plan. The proposed jetty will occupy nearly […]
Environmentalist Raises Alarm Over Proposed Car Park On Colaba Jetty In CRZ Zone
In a fresh development regarding the contentious jetty project near the Gateway of India, environmental activist Zoru Bhathena has filed a formal complaint opposing the inclusion of a car parking facility within the proposed structure. Addressing the Maharashtra Maritime Board (MMB), Maharashtra Coastal Zone Management Authority (MCZMA), and the Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation (BMC), Bhathena highlighted […]