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Waterlogging in Mehdipatnam: LIC Colony Road Turns into a Pond After Rain, Locals Blame Poor Planning

The road near LIC Park in Mehdipatnam's LIC Colony was submerged after light rain. Residents allege incomplete drainage pipeline work and urge authorities to take immediate action.

Hyderabad: The road near LIC Park in LIC Colony, Mehdipatnam, under the Nampally Assembly constituency, was submerged even after a light rainfall, drawing criticism from local residents. They alleged that although the road was constructed just a year ago, the required drainage pipeline work was not completed beforehand, resulting in rainwater stagnating on the road. Residents have urged the concerned authorities to take immediate action.

Residents Allege Drainage Pipeline Work Was Not Completed

According to local residents, the road in LIC Colony, Mehdipatnam, was laid about one year ago.

However, they alleged that the drainage pipeline work, which should have been completed before constructing the road, was not carried out. As a result, rainwater now accumulates on the road even after a light shower.

Waterlogging Causes Problems for Commuters

The accumulated water has created difficulties for both motorists and pedestrians using the road.

Residents also pointed out that the footpaths are in a damaged condition, adding to the inconvenience faced by the public.

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Residents Fear Situation Will Worsen During Heavy Rains

Locals expressed concern that if such severe waterlogging occurs after only a light rain, the situation could become much worse during heavy rainfall.

They appealed to the concerned authorities to take immediate steps to resolve the drainage issue and prevent further inconvenience.

The road near LIC Park in LIC Colony, Mehdipatnam, under the Nampally Assembly constituency, has come under criticism after being submerged following a light rainfall. Residents allege that the drainage pipeline work was not completed before the road was constructed a year ago, leading to water stagnation. With motorists and pedestrians facing difficulties and damaged footpaths adding to the problem, locals have urged the authorities to act immediately before heavier rains make the situation worse.

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Senior Content Editor – Hyderabad & Telangana Affairs!Mohammed Yousuf is a Senior Content Editor at Munsif News 24x7, covering Hyderabad and Telangana affairs.With over a decade of experience in journalism, Yousuf reports on governance, public issues, law and order, and political developments.He regularly contributes breaking news and in-depth reports to Munsif News 24x7.
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