Archive · 28 Jul 2025
Panvel Road Deteriorates: Citizen Group Demands Action
A new road in Panvel, built just two months ago, is already breaking apart.
A citizen group noticed big holes forming and filmed it, showing the bad condition.
They say it's causing accidents.
They're going to complain to the local government and want the people who built the road to be punished for doing a bad job.
The Active Citizen Council (ACC) reported road deterioration near Mansarovar Station Road in Panvel.
The road, built two months ago, has developed large potholes.
Video evidence shows the poor road surface.
Several two-wheeler accidents occurred in the past few weeks.
The ACC will file complaints with the Panvel Municipal Corporation (PMC).
- Who
- The Active Citizen Council (ACC), contractors, and Panvel Municipal Corporation (PMC).
- What
- A newly constructed road on Mansarovar Station Road in Panvel has developed potholes.
- When
- Within two months of construction.
- Where
- Mansarovar Station Road, Panvel, near Manmohan Sweets Junction.
- Why
- Due to poor construction quality.
Citizen Concerns
PMC/Contractor Response (Implied)
Quality Standards
Citizen Concerns
Poor road quality is unacceptable.
PMC/Contractor Response (Implied)
Road construction quality meets standards.
Accountability
Citizen Concerns
Contractors should be held accountable.
PMC/Contractor Response (Implied)
Accountability measures exist and are being followed.
- Location
- Mansarovar Station Road, Panvel
- Issue
- Pothole-ridden road
- Timeframe
- Road constructed two months prior
- Group Involved
- Active Citizen Council (ACC)
- Action Requested
- Repair and contractor accountability
Sources
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