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Mumbai's Musical Road Hits Sour Note for Residents

2/23/2026

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  • The first musical road on Mumbai's Coastal Road expressway plays 'Jai Ho'.
  • More than 650 families have complained about the constant noise.
  • The Coastal Road expressway was designed to promote safer driving by encouraging slower speeds.
  • Critics say the $1.6 billion project primarily benefits wealthy car owners, while most Mumbai residents rely on overcrowded public transport.