The Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation (BMC) on Friday said that successful `break-through` of water supply tunnel between Wadala and Parel has been achieved.

According to the civic body, the 9.7-km-long water tunnel from Amar Mahal - Wadala and further to Parel has been completed by the Tunnel Boring Machine (TBM). The `break-through` of the 5.25-km-long water tunnel between Wadala - Parel was achieved today in the presence of the Municipal Commissioner and Administrator Bhushan Gagrani. This water supply tunnel will help to provide adequate and high-pressure water supply to F North (Matunga, Wadala area), F South (Parel), as well as some areas in E (Byculla) and L (Kurla) Wards.