Sirajganj, June 15 -- For residents of several villages in Ullapara upazila in Sirajganj, a journey stretching just a few kilometres has become a daily struggle due to the wretched condition of the Gonaigati Road.

The approximately 2.5-kilometre road stretches from Gonaigati Kheaghat on the western bank of the Gohala River to Kumar Bridge on the Suja-Kaliakoir road. Once a key route for local people, it has now turned into a muddy, pothole-ridden track, causing immense hardship for thousands of residents.

Locals say the road has remained unrepaired for years despite repeated appeals to the authorities.

Even light rainfall leaves the road nearly impossible to traverse, as water accumulates in large potholes and muddy sections.

As the m...