Blocked Drain Near Telco Square Sparks Local Outrage

Residents Threaten Protest Over Unresolved Drainage Issue on DVC-JEMCO Road

Key Points:

  • Blocked drain causes waterlogging and foot-deep potholes on main road
  • JNAC faces criticism for ignoring repeated complaints from residents
  • Community leaders plan roadblock if repairs not done within week

JAMSHEDPUR – A long-neglected blocked drain near Telco Square has created hazardous conditions on the DVC-JEMCO main road.

The drainage issue has persisted for several years now. Waterlogging has damaged the road surface severely. Meanwhile, deep potholes pose risks to commuters daily.

Growing Frustration

Local residents have approached JNAC multiple times. However, their complaints remain unaddressed. Moreover, nearby companies have shown no interest in resolving the issue.

“Every day brings new accidents here,” remarked a concerned resident. Meanwhile, vehicle owners report significant damage to their automobiles.

Community Action

Local leaders plan to meet MLA Purnima Das Sahu. Furthermore, they have warned of protests if repairs remain pending.

The residents have set a seven-day deadline. Additionally, slum dwellers have pledged support for the planned roadblock.

Health Concerns

The stagnant water creates additional problems for locals. Meanwhile, mosquito breeding has become a major concern. Furthermore, daily commuters struggle to navigate the damaged road.

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