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Wednesday, Jul 30, 2025
Despite temporary repairs, the road's deteriorating condition continues to raise safety concerns, with authorities seemingly unable to resolve the issue due to contractual disputes.
The response to worsening conditions has been limited to temporary pothole patchwork
Authorities remain indifferent despite numerous complaints.
The delay is attributed to irregularities in the estimate prepared by the Public Works Department.
Despite being constructed to BM (Bituminous Macadam) and BC (Bituminous Concrete) standards, the bypass suffers extensive damage every monsoon.
According to the suspension order issued by the PWD, Neethu allegedly diverted the bill amounts meant for contractors working for the department into her own bank accounts.
The total outlay would be over ₹120 crore.
PWD officials said that the trees were cut down to make way for road development.
It was reported that there were mismatches between entries in bank statements and the cash book.
PWD has 1,573 connections and it has defaulted amount to the tune of Rs 28.68 crore.
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