Dr. Neelam Rane, the leading Cardiologist and very activeSocial Activist has signed the petition making it all the more powerful. She firms believes that as the location of the Metro station is closest to Pestom Sagar, there are no two views in having it named 'Pestom Sagar' station.

Even in the past, she has since long been fighting for the citizens’ rights. She along with her husband Dr. Sandip Rane, spearheaded the Smoke-Affected Residents’ Relief Forum in Chembur, which was formed to fight against environmental pollution caused by illegal dumping of garbage at the Deonar ground.