An old bunker with 13 rooms inside found at the backside of Raj bhavan ,Governor’s house at Malabar hill in Mumbai. This seems to be British period underground tunnel the length of which is 150 meters with 13 ammunition storage rooms in the bunker .
Governer Shri. C. Vidayasagar Rao visited the bunker alongwith Chief Minister Devendra Phadnavis during the visit Smt. Rao Governer’s wife was also present . The bunker’s gate is 20 feet high and the workers while digging the place also found that on both the sides of the bunker there were some small and medium sized rooms.
The bunker is spread over a large 5000 sq. ft. area and the rooms on the either side also had names mentioned as , Shell Store , Gun shell , Cartridges , Shell lift , pump workshop . This bunker was closed after independence. It is surprising that after many decades the bunker is still intact. Interestingly, the entire underground bunker has been designed in such a way that it has the facility for water to be drained out and fresh air to be circulated inside the bunker .