Awantipora-Pulwama road lying in dilapidated condition, allege locals
Pulwama: The vital Awantipora-Pulwama road in south Kashmir is lying in dilapidated condition even as locals and daily commuters demand its repairs and macadamisation.
Locals said that the vital road was macadamised years back and as of now the road is lying in dilapidated condition.
“The road is again in a very dilapidated condition at most of the spots and is giving a very tough time to the commuters,” Showkat Ahmad, a resident of Padgampora said.
He said that the road is the vital link road connecting Tral and Awantipora sub districts with district headquarter Pulwama.
Gowhar Ahmad, from Tral posted in Pulwama said that condition of road is very bad and it is giving very tough time to daily passengers.
“Usually it takes around 30 minutes from Awantipora to reach district headquarter but due to bad condition of the road it takes more than one hour,” he said.
Locals said that school going children elderly patients are the worst sufferers and concerned authorities must take cognizance at an earliest.
“We have time and again requested higher authorities to repair and macadamise this vital road so that no one will suffer but nothing has been done on ground as of now,” he added.
Te locals requested higher ups to look into the matter at an earliest so that people won’t suffer anymore.
