Bus stand lacks basic facilities, irk commuters | | | Early Times Report Gandoh, July 10: In absence of basic facilities at the general bus stand Gandoh, the commuters have been facing several problems. Shopkeepers alleged that bus stand is in dilapidated condition, due to alleged ignorance by the administration. Women do not feel safe sitting in the local shops, Shafiya, a passenger said, adding, "I am waiting for the sumo to Gwari. It is very difficult for me to stand here and wait for next one hour as there is no waiting room. Besides, there is a lot of garbage scattered all around and stinking". With no public toilets around, it's very difficult for the passengers to wait for hours. It's even more difficult for women to ease themselves in the open spaces. Locals have demanded immediate intervention of higher authorities for resolving the issue. |
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