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Palghar Schoolboy Appeals for Bridge Over Dangerous Vaitarna Route
A schoolboy in Palghar made a video asking leaders for help.
He wants a bridge built over Vaitarna Creek.
He says children do not have a safe road to school.
Instead, they walk along a railway track and bridge.
He says they become frightened when an express train approaches.
Local residents also say they need a safer way to cross the creek.
The boy asked Narendra Modi and Devendra Fadnavis to provide better connectivity.
The video brought new attention to the problem.
Palghar student Sohil Sunil Chaudhari appealed to Prime Minister Narendra Modi and Maharashtra Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis.
He said students lack a safe road and must use a railway track and bridge to reach school.
Sohil described fearing an express train while walking along the route with his schoolbag.
Students and residents are demanding a bridge over Vaitarna Creek and safer local connectivity.
A video of the appeal shared by Lokshahi Marathi renewed attention to the long-standing demand.
- Who
- Palghar schoolboy Sohil Sunil Chaudhari, along with local students and residents, appealed to Prime Minister Narendra Modi and Maharashtra Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis.
- What
- They demanded a bridge over Vaitarna Creek and a safe route to school.
- Where
- Palghar, Maharashtra, near Vaitarna Creek.
- When
- The appeal was featured in a video shared by Lokshahi Marathi; the article does not provide a recording date.
- Why
- Students and residents reportedly lack proper connectivity and must use a dangerous railway track and bridge.
Key facts
- Location
- Palghar, Maharashtra
- Student making appeal
- Sohil Sunil Chaudhari
- Requested project
- A bridge over Vaitarna Creek
- Current route
- A railway track and bridge described as dangerous
- People affected
- Schoolchildren and local residents
- Appeal addressed to
- Prime Minister Narendra Modi and Maharashtra Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis
- Video source
- Lokshahi Marathi
Quotes
Sohil Sunil Chaudhari
Palghar schoolboy who appealed for a safe route to school
“Honourable Prime Minister of India, Modi Saheb, you say all over the TV that children are the future of India. Then why isn't there a simple road for children of our age to get an education?”
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“Fadnavis Saheb, you have brought big roads and bullet trains to the entire country, haven’t you? Then why is there only a track of death in our destiny? Give us the road that is our right.”
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