Port Blair, May 31: The Andaman Nicobar Territorial Congress Committee President, Mr. Rangalal Halder has issued a request to the Chief Engineer, APWD for the immediate repair and maintenance of the road between the Lambaline Water Treatment Plant to Dairy Farm Junction.

In his letter, Halder highlighted the dire state of the road, which has been severely compromised due to the installation of pipelines from the Lambaline Water Treatment Plant to Dairy Farm Junction.

He stated that the resulting potholes and muddy surface of the road have caused significant hardships to the public, particularly during adverse weather conditions when the road becomes slippery and treacherous, thus affecting the well-being of daily travellers.

The existing condition of the road is deteriorating rapidly, increasing the risk of accidents and inconveniencing daily commuters and emergency services, he added.

Further, Halder emphasized the essential nature of this road and urged the APWD to prioritize and expedite the necessary repair and maintenance work as soon as possible.