Suhail Rather
Bandipora, May 24: Residents of Nussu and Lankreshipora Localities are facing with massive ordeal as they have to pass through road full of potholes to reach their homes and the administration is giving deaf ear to their pleas.
The residents are up in arms against the roads and buildings department for failing to repair the Nusoo Lankreshipora road subjecting the residents of both villages
to extreme hardships due to the dilapidated condition of the road.
The locals said that the 02 kilometer stretch of road from Nusoo main stop to Lankreshipora is in shambles and dotted with potholes giving trouble to the travelers. The road also leads to wular lake.
Locals said that heavy trucks damaged the road but the authorities never bothered to repair the road thus troubling the locals. They said the distance that can be covered in five minutes is covered in more than half an hour owing to potholes all over the road.
Mudasir Ahmad a resident of Nusoo said that they are suffering due to the indifferent attitude of the Roads and buildings department towards the village and they are least bothered about their health and hygiene as bumpy roads have become hazardous for them.
Kawnser a local of the Lankreshipora area of Bandipora said the condition of the road is in deplorable condition and it is painful for us especially patients.
"The road was macadamised before a decade and now it has potholes, ditches which irks computer's including transporters to run on it, nobody is paying any attention towards it and the road is in shambles," the locals said. Locals urged authorities to look into the matter and macdamize the road at an earliest.
Residents urge the Deputy Commissioner Bandipora to look into the matter and hoped that he will ensure macdamization of this road during the current working season.
