Tarun Karthick
Sri Vijaya Puram, 09 October 2025
The Port Blair City Area Committee of the Communist Party of India (Marxist) [CPI (M)] organized a mass dharna on seventh October 2025 in entrance of the workplace of the Chief Engineer, APWD, at Sri Vijaya Puram, to protest in opposition to the deteriorating situation of city roads within the capital metropolis.
Inaugurating the demonstration, D. Ayyappan, State Secretary of CPI (M), strongly criticized the Central Government for failing to take concrete steps to restore and renovate the broken roads throughout the islands. He mentioned that the majority roads inside the Municipal space are riddled with potholes, cracks, and uneven surfaces, posing severe dangers to commuters and contributing to frequent accidents. He additionally accused the BJP-led authorities of neglecting public infrastructure by not allocating sufficient funds for street upkeep and restore.
Addressing the gathering, P. Banerjee, senior CPI (M) chief, alleged that large-scale corruption in authorities works has worsened the situation of roads within the islands. P. Sathyapal, Secretary, and N. Ok. P. Nair, Member of the Port Blair City Area Committee, additionally spoke in the course of the protest.
The programme was attended by Dr. Gouranga Majhi, State Secretariat Member, and S. P. Kalairajan, SOC Member. A lot of individuals participated within the dharna, voicing their demand for quick motion to enhance street infrastructure within the metropolis.
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