Rawalpindi:
Residents of the city of Rawalpindi and the canton zones were underway with poor road conditions caused by a lack of maintenance after the cutting of roads for underground public services, such as water supply, gas and gas and The sewer lines.
The construction work leaves nests and dust, seriously affecting the flow of traffic and making daily journeys a nightmare for the inhabitants.
Key roads in areas like Dhoke Banaras, Dhoke Choudhrian, Westridge-III and the popular colony in Cantt, as well as Sadiqabad, the Muslim city and Mohanpura in the city, have remained in ruins.
Residents complain about maintenance delays, even after the completion of underground network facilities.
Muhammad Ajmal, Shabbir Ahmed and Malik Siddique, citizens, criticized the prolonged delay, asking why the repairs were not carried out immediately after the completion of public service work.
The RMC officer Rafaqat Gondal explained that delays are often due to waiting for the natural soil to settle after the backfilling.
RCB spokesperson RASHID SAQIB noted that if the board of directors guarantees the maintenance of its jurisdiction, the responsibility for the local government’s projects in Punjab and the Department of Public Health Engineering is the responsibility of these agencies respective.
