India, May 6 -- Despite being centrally located and regarded as a prime residential hub with high-rise apartments and access to schools and hospitals, Gurugram's Sector 47 continues to face persistent civic issues, residents said, pointing to deteriorating roads, illegal garbage dumping, faulty streetlights and recurring waterlogging.

Residents said these issues have continued despite repeated complaints to authorities, highlighting gaps in basic infrastructure and maintenance.

'Illegal dumping, sanitation lapses'

A key concern is a nearly 10-acre vacant plot owned by Haryana Shehari Vikas Pradhikaran (HSVP), which residents said has turned into an unauthorised dumping ground.

"The entire stretch now resembles a landfill, with tractor...