Archive · 28 Jul 2026
Gaganpahad Underpass Flooding Concerns Raised
Residents of Gaganpahad in Hyderabad are worried about the railway underpass in their area.
During the monsoon, the underpass gets flooded with knee-deep water, making it hard for people to move around.
They say the retaining wall is broken, and water keeps coming in because there's no proper drainage.
They've told the authorities many times, but nothing has been done to fix it.
The underpass separates a part of the lake from the industrial area, and even though some encroachments have been removed, the flooding problem remains.
Residents want the authorities to repair the underpass and fix the drainage to prevent more damage and disruption.
Residents of Gaganpahad report flooding and structural damage at the local railway underpass.
The retaining wall at the underpass has been breached, leading to heavy inflow of water during rains.
Despite repeated representations to authorities, no action has been taken to repair the damaged structure.
The underpass floods with knee-deep water during rains, affecting movement in an area used by many people.
Residents urge authorities to undertake necessary repairs and provide proper drainage to prevent further damage and disruption.
- Who
- Residents of Gaganpahad
- What
- Flooding and structural damage at the railway underpass
- When
- During the monsoon season
- Where
- Gaganpahad, Hyderabad
- Why
- Breach in the retaining wall and lack of proper drainage
Residents' Concerns
Authorities' Inaction
Flooding and Structural Damage
Residents' Concerns
Residents report that the underpass floods with knee-deep water during rains, posing a risk to movement and safety.
Authorities' Inaction
Authorities have not taken action to address the flooding and structural damage despite repeated representations.
- Location
- Gaganpahad, Hyderabad
- Issue
- Flooding and structural damage at the railway underpass
- Cause
- Breach in the retaining wall and lack of proper drainage
- Residents' Actions
- Repeated representations to authorities
- Authorities' Response
- No action taken to repair the damaged structure