Potholes on 847 km of Bengaluru roads: BBMP
BENGALURU: The BBMP on Thursday informed the Karnataka HC that it has identified 847 km stretches of road riddled with potholes, which need repair. The road identified amounts to 61 per cent of the total 1,392 km stretches of road in the city. A report in this regard was presented before a division bench comprising Chief Justice Ritu Raj Awasthi and Justice Ashok S Kinagi by BBMP counsel V Srinidhi in the presence of Chief Commissioner Tushar Girinath and Chief Engineer M Lokesh. The report was submitted during the hearing of a PIL filed by Vijayan Menon and others in 2015.
