Summary:
The arterial road of Ahimsa Khand-2 in Indirapuram is flooded due to overflowing drains, leaving the residents of nearby high-rise apartments in a fix.
According to residents, the drains of the area have been brimming for the past several days. The situation took a turn for the worse on Sunday when waste water from the drains began overflowing onto Mall Road, making commuting on the stretch difficult.
Residents allege that the drains of the area are clogged due to waste and garbage were thrown by the hawkers.
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The arterial road of Ahimsa Khand-2 in Indirapuram is flooded due to overflowing drains, leaving the residents of nearby high-rise apartments in a fix.According to residents, the drains of the area have been brimming for the past several days.
The situation took a turn for the worse on Sunday when waste water from the drains began overflowing onto Mall Road, making commuting on the stretch difficult.
Residents of at least two dozen housing societies in the area use the stretch daily.In the past, residents had complained to the Ghaziabad Development Authority (GDA) over improper disposal of waste water in the area.
On Sunday, members of Green Team, an association formed by women from several housing societies of the area to maintain civic amenities, tried to evict hawkers and vendors setting shop alongside the road.
The vendors, however, refused to budge.
Residents allege that the drains of the area are clogged due to waste and garbage were thrown by the hawkers."We have invested our money in houses in the area with the assurance that we will be provided with excellent civic amenities.