Meerut, May 14 -- A fresh damage has been reported near the Biharigarh flyover, where sections of the newly constructed Delhi-Dehradun Expressway have caved in at two locations. Separately, severe soil erosion has emerged near the Dalhedi flyover in the Badgaon area of Saharanpur district.

These latest flaws intensify concerns over the quality of construction on the ambitious Rs.12,000-crore project, which has already seen multiple structural defects and incidents of road subsidence across various parts.

Prime Minister Narendra Modi inaugurated the 210-km-long expressway on April 14. Within weeks of its opening, cracks had appeared in the wall of the Biharigarh flyover, forcing authorities to use anchor plates to stabilise the structure...