 Early Times Report
JAMMU, July 12: Corporator Jammu Municipal Corporation (JMC) Pritam Singh took review of the damages caused due to heavy rainfall in ward no. 55.
Due to heavy rainfall and thunderstorms, water of nallah overflowed, while rain water got accumulated in low lying areas of Deep Nagar, Shankar Colony, Shanti Nagar, New Shanti Nagar, Deeli, Sainik Colony Sec-B, due to which huge damage was caused to the property in ward no. 55.
Pritam Singh visited the various these areas and reviewed the damages caused due to the rainfall and accumulated water.
Pritam Singh said that UEED department recently constructed the Nallah using an amount of 1.25 Crores but still it was not constructed as per the quality standards. "The bed of the nallah was not laid properly neither the walls of the nallah were raised to a safe height", he alleged, adding that he was unable to understand where the concerned department had used such a huge amount of money.
"Due to low quality work of the nallah, today rain water has caused havoc in ward no. 55 by entering the houses of the residents and caused nuisance", he said.
Onkar Singh Jamwal, Neeraj Kumar, Ashu Mehra, Onkar Singh, Kashyap, Vijay, Vicky and many other prominent citizens of ward 55 were also present. |
