Ludhiana, Oct. 29 -- Two months after new water supply pipes were laid along the road near City Centre in SBS Nagar, the stretch continues to remain in a damaged condition, causing inconvenience to daily commuters. The work was carried out under a World Bank-funded project, but the road has not been restored to its original state, raising questions over the supervision of the municipal corporation's operation and maintenance (O&M) Cell.

According to information, the contractor responsible for the pipe-laying work was also required to repair the portion of the road that was damaged during the installation. However, despite repeated reminders, the repair work has not been undertaken so far. Residents and shopkeepers in the area said the du...