Access route for over 1,600 families blocked to repair Stephenson Road

CHENNAI: Stagnant sewage on and around Stephenson Road has been posing a health hazard to residents for more than a year, but the situation has worsened over the past week, with people struggling to even use the road.The road—which is the main access route for more than 1,600 families living in an apartment —has been blocked for renovation of the Stephenson Road Bridge.