Road Built 3 Months Ago For Rs 18 Crore Caves In, Truck Gets Stuck
A newly constructed road in Maharashtra, built for Rs 18 crore, has developed a massive crater just three months after completion. Residents are demanding an investigation into potential corruption and the use of substandard materials.
Why it matters
The incident highlights systemic issues regarding infrastructure quality and government oversight in public works projects.
A road built for Rs 18 crore under the Pradhan Mantri Gram Sadak Yojana has developed a massive crater barely three months after its construction, raising questions over the quality of the work.The 15.5-km Sarani-Urse-Aina road in Maharashtra's Dahanu has reportedly caved in, leaving a hole more than 10 feet deep in the middle of the road.
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