India, March 4 -- The public works department (PWD) has said the Municipal Corporation of Delhi (MCD)'s poor management at the Okhla landfill site and frequent overflow from its drains are causing repeated damage to the arterial road Ma Anandmayee Marg in south-east Delhi, which connects the Outer Ring Road near Kalkaji to the Mehrauli-Badarpur (MB) Road.

The agency has written multiple letters to the civic body stating that sewage overflow mixed with silt from the Okhla landfill is causing damage to the road and creating "unsafe driving conditions" for motorists.

The road is also plagued by the heavy movement of MCD trucks carrying garbage and the stray cattle menace. Commuters say the Ma Anandmayee Marg stretch remains a traffic night...