{"id":443852,"date":"2021-10-21T09:58:35","date_gmt":"2021-10-21T04:28:35","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/?p=443852"},"modified":"2021-10-21T10:18:13","modified_gmt":"2021-10-21T04:48:13","slug":"potholes-on-bengaluru-roads-are-monuments-of-corruption-aap","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/potholes-on-bengaluru-roads-are-monuments-of-corruption-aap\/","title":{"rendered":"Potholes on Bengaluru roads are monuments of corruption: AAP"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Protesting the delay in filling up potholes and highlighting road users&#8217; plight, the Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) on Wednesday staged a unique protest by holding &#8216;Pothole Habba&#8217; in various parts of the city. <\/p>\n<p>AAP workers garlanded the potholes and planted paddy saplings to draw the civic authorities&#8217; attention to the poor condition of roads. <\/p>\n<p>Referring to the state government&#8217;s own admission that it had spent a staggering Rs 20,000 crore on repairing roads in Bengaluru in the last five years, the party&#8217;s state convenor, Prithvi Reddy, said that it was ironic that roads in the city were so pathetic. &#8220;Deaths and accidents due to potholes have become common,&#8221; he said. <\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Protesting the delay in filling up potholes and highlighting road users&#8217; plight, the Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) on Wednesday staged a unique protest by holding &#8216;Pothole Habba&#8217; in various parts of the city. AAP workers garlanded the potholes and planted paddy saplings to draw the civic authorities&#8217; attention to the poor condition of roads. Referring to the state government&#8217;s own admission that it had spent a staggering Rs 20,000 crore on repairing roads in Bengaluru in the last five years, the party&#8217;s state convenor, Prithvi Reddy, said that it was ironic that roads in the city were so pathetic. &#8220;Deaths [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":40,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[146,130,178],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-443852","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-deccan-herald-newspapers","category-newspapers","category-roads-deccan-herald-newspapers"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/443852","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/40"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=443852"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/443852\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=443852"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=443852"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=443852"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}