Ahmedabad: Citizens in distress as drainge lines overflow

Ahmedabad | Saturday | 17th August, 2019

Summary:

Citizens in the eastern part of the city have complained that drainage lines are overflowing causing concerns of the epidemic in the city. In this regard, residents of Viratnagar locality raised drainage lines leakage issue due to which a flood-like situation has arisen with knee-deep waters. Following the complaint, local MLA Meena Panchal visited the locality, where she was greeted by angry citizens. The issue of drainage lined getting blocked resulting in drainage water getting flooded in the eastern part of the city is quite common. Meanwhile, Mayor Bijal Patel said that normal machines are not effective in the area and so special smaller machines are required..