Residents protest against irregular water supply

Hubli | Tuesday | 22nd May, 2018

Summary:

Due to shortage of water, the residents are forced to pay huge sums to private water tankers. He assured them that there will be hassle-free water supply henceforth.He also promised to conduct a meeting of assistant executive engineers and ensure that all the issues are sorted out. Keeping aside all their work, the residents are forced to stand in front of taps to get a pot of water, the residents charged.To add to the woes the water is released after midnight. Though, the matter was brought to the notice of officials several times they did not respond,” he alleged.These areas are covered under continuous water supply, but officials are supplying water according to their whims and fancies. The new meters fixed to get water cess are faulty and more tax is being collected, alleged the residents..