CHENNAI: Just as motorists and pedestrians heaved a sigh of relief after the three-km stretch between Vanuvampettai and Kilkattalai (on Medavakkam Main Road) was widened, portions of the newly-laid road have been damaged and the road has again become ridden with potholes.
One of the busiest stretches in the city, Medavakkam Main Road links suburbs such as Madipakkam, Puzhuthivakkam, Ullagaram and Kovilambakkam with metropolitan areas. Jason Raj, who runs a departmental store in the region, said, “Work on the Vanuvampettai-Kilkattalai stretch began a couple of years ago and there has been a lot of inconvenience ever since.