Mumbais BandraWorli Sea Link Illuminated To Welcome PM Modi, French President Emmanuel Macron - WATCH
Mumbai: Bandra-Worli Sea Link in Mumbai was illuminated on Monday with images of Prime Minister Narendra Modi and French President Emmanuel Macron ahead of their visit to the city. The sea bridge was lit up, creating a striking view along the coastline and marking the French leaders arrival in the country. #WATCH | Maharashtra: Mumbai's Bandra-Worli Sea Link lit up to welcome French President Emmanuel Macron in Mumbai. French President Emmanuel Macron and First Lady Brigitte Macron are visiting Mumbai and Delhi during their visit to India from February 16-19. President Macron pic.twitter.com/T2FppGPLxb ANI (@ANI) February 16, 2026 Not just this, the streets of Mumbai also witnessed posters and banners extending a warm welcome to the French President. Mumbai, Maharashtra: Posters featuring French President Emmanuel Macron and PM Narendra Modi have appeared across the city ahead of President Macron's visit to Mumbai pic.twitter.com/FaU8wmq3m4 IANS (@ians_india) February 16, 2026 President Macron and First Lady Brigitte Macron are scheduled to visit India from February 16 to 19, covering both the financial capital and the national capital. The President will arrive in Mumbai today, marking his fourth visit to India at the invitation of PM Modi. Mumbai Traffic Police Impose Major Restrictions On February 17 For PM Modi, French President Macron Visit Modi-Macron Mumbai Agenda During their meeting, the two leaders will review the progress made in the India-France strategic partnership. The event, organised on behalf of the Consulate of France, is scheduled as part of a week-long programme running from February 14 to February 22, with the principal celebrations taking place on Tuesday. French President Emmanuel Macron Set To Arrive In Mumbai Tonight, Meet PM Modi Tomorrow During 3-Day India Visit; Check Full Itinerary The two leaders will hold bilateral engagements at Lok Bhavan, Mumbai. During these engagements, they will review the progress made in the India-France Strategic Partnership. Their discussions will focus on cementing the strategic partnership and further diversifying it into new and emerging areas. PM Modi and President Macron will also exchange views on issues of regional and global importance. Moreover, they will be inaugurating the India-France Year of Innovation 2026 and also address a gathering of business leaders, start-ups, researchers, and other innovators from both countries. Following their Mumbai engagements, the delegation will travel to Delhi for the India AI Impact Summit 2026 Traffic Restrictions In Mumbai On February 17 The traffic arrangements are being made for an event under IFYI to be held at the Gateway of India in South Mumbai. Mumbai Traffic Police expect traffic congestion on adjoining roads due to VVIP movements on Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj Marg, P Ramchandani Marg, B K Boman Bahram Marg and Mahakavi Bhushan Marg in south Mumbai from 2 pm to 9 pm. In view of the IndiaFrance Year of Innovation event at Gateway of India (1422 February 2026; main event on 17 February), traffic congestion is expected on adjoining roads. On 17 February 2026, from 14:00 to 21:00 hrs, the following traffic arrangements will be in place. pic.twitter.com/GZMogE95Wi Mumbai Traffic Police (@MTPHereToHelp) February 15, 2026 The stretch of Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj Marg from the junction of Shyama Prasad Mukherjee Chowk will be closed for all types of vehicular traffic. There will be no parking on Nathalal Parekh Road, Jagannath Bhosle Road, Captain Prakash Pethe Road, Rambhau Salgaonkar Road, Shahid Bhagat Singh Road, and B K Boman Behram Road, a stretch behind Hotel Taj from Raobahadur Desai Chowk to Hotel Diplomat.
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