Archive · 10 Dec 2025
Water Pipeline Leak Floods Kothrud Road
There's a big water leak on a main road in Pune called Kothrud.
It's been leaking for two days and no one has fixed it yet.
The water is making the road slippery and causing small accidents.
People living there are upset because a lot of drinking water is being wasted.
They say the contractors working on the road are not being careful and causing the problem.
The city officials promised to fix it in two days, but the leak is still happening.
A water pipeline leak in Kothrud, Pune, has flooded the main road for two days.
Residents have reported the issue to officials but received no response until PMC officials assured repair in two days.
The leak is causing the road to become slippery, leading to minor accidents.
Residents blame contractors for the damage to water, drainage, and electricity lines.
The Pune Municipal Corporation has been contacted but did not respond to inquiries.
- Who
- Residents of Kothrud and Pune Municipal Corporation officials
- What
- A water pipeline leak flooding the main road in Kothrud
- When
- The leak has been ongoing for two days as of Wednesday
- Where
- Paud Phata area near the traffic police office, Kothrud, Pune
- Why
- The leak is due to irresponsible work by contractors during road excavation
- Location
- Paud Phata, Kothrud, Pune
- Duration of Leak
- Two days
- Responsible Contractors
- L&T and cable-digging contractors
- Assured Repair Time
- Two days
- Affected Services
- Drinking water pipeline, drainage line, MSEB lines