Archive · 17 Dec 2025
BMC Issues Notice to J Kumar for Pollution Violations at Metro Site
The Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation (BMC) has given a notice to J Kumar Infraprojects for not following rules to reduce air pollution at the Metro Line 2B construction site in Bandra Kurla Complex.
This is the third time in three years that J Kumar has received such a notice.
The BMC has rules to control pollution at construction sites, and J Kumar did not follow most of them.
The project is managed by the Mumbai Metropolitan Region Development Authority (MMRDA).
BMC issued a show cause notice to J Kumar Infraprojects for violating air pollution norms at the Metro Line 2B site.
This is the third notice in three years, including a stop work notice in 2023.
The contractor failed to adhere to 18 out of 20 applicable pollution mitigation measures.
The notice was served on December 11, 2025, for non-compliance at the RMC plant of the Metro worksite.
The project is managed by MMRDA and executed by J Kumar Infraprojects.
- Who
- Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation (BMC) and J Kumar Infraprojects
- What
- Issuance of a show cause notice for violating air pollution norms
- When
- December 11, 2025
- Where
- Bandra Kurla Complex, Mumbai
- Why
- Failure to adhere to air pollution mitigation guidelines at the Metro Line 2B worksite
- Contractor
- J Kumar Infraprojects
- Project
- Metro Line 2B
- Location
- Bandra Kurla Complex
- Notice Issued
- December 11, 2025
- Non-compliance Accounts
- 18 out of 20
- BMC Guidelines
- 28-point guideline issued in October 2023
- Project Manager
- Mumbai Metropolitan Region Development Authority (MMRDA)
