Ujjain : Furious over dilapidated condition of the road running from Jaisingpura to Ghadapulia residents of Ravishankar Nagar staged chakkajam on Monday.
People of the area kept the road blocked for about half an hour by parking crane on the road and shouted slogans against administration. Errant residents relented and cleared blockade after Executive Engineer of PWD, PG Kelkar reached at the spot and gave assurance of starting construction work of road before evening.
Three times former corporator of the area, Rameshwar Dubey informed that tender for the construction of 1.5 km stretch in Rs 3.5 crore has been allotted to BR Goyal Constructions in January, but company has not started the construction work till date. Residents of the area suffers daily due to bad condition of road one of the resident said that we daily used to spray water to settle dust on the road for our convenience.
On being contacted, PG Kelkar said due to some technical reasons construction work has not been started, but now soon we will start the work.