Nashik, Feb. 21 -- In preparation for the upcoming Simhastha Kumbh Mela, the administration has accelerated several development works in Nashik and Trimbakeshwar. With crores of devotees expected to visit from across the country, special emphasis has been placed on improving road infrastructure. As the Simhastha Kumbh Mela will be held in both Nashik and Trimbakeshwar, the road connecting the two cities is currently being widened.
However, the ongoing work has led to several problems. Vehicle owners have alleged that the Public Works Department (PWD) has failed to take necessary safety precautions during the widening of the Nashik-Trimbakeshwar road. Due to this alleged negligence, the number of accidents on this stretch has increased sign...