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The culvert over the railway crossing between the four lane Audihar and Saidpur built in Ghazipur was built 6 months ago. Late on Sunday, suddenly the road broke due to the pressure of a heavy vehicle.
The construction of a four-lane road (Ghazipur-gorakhpur four-lane road) was started in Ghazipur via Varanasi to Gorakhpur, but the company and its officers who built the four-lane have done the work of road construction keeping the road standard in mind. . His work got exposed at that time. When the road broke from near a culvert of the newly built road of Fourlane and broke so much that now the railway line and 20 feet below railway line is visible in it. After the construction of the four-lane road in Ghazipur, people had high hopes that there would be no shoddy construction and corruption in this government, but whoever the government is, the contractor works according to his own accord.
The culvert over the railway crossing between Odihar and Saidpur, built in Ghazipur, has been built 6 months ago. Late on Sunday, suddenly the road broke due to the pressure of a heavy vehicle. It was fortunate that there was no long convoy of vehicles running in it, otherwise some major accident could have happened. When the public caught sight of the pit on this road, people immediately informed the police administration and the district administration. After which the local administration reached and inspected the road and its information was immediately given to the District Magistrate along with the officials and the lane of that broken road has been surrounded for safety.
Information given to the project director of NHAI
At the same time, an attempt was made to contact the officials of the National Highway on this matter, but due to no official of the National Highway in Ghazipur district, they could not be contacted. During the program of Yoga Day, District Magistrate Mangala Prasad Singh was talked about in this regard, he told that NHI in Saidpur had constructed NH 31 just last year. It is learned that there has been a pothole on that road. I have informed the project director of NHAI regarding this. It was immediately given to the District Magistrate along with the officials and the lane of that broken road has been cordoned off for security.
The company and the contractor will be guilty if technical flaws are found.
His team has started the work by reaching the spot, but the first priority is that there should be no accident there, that’s why that place has been barricaded, but how did this happen and who is to blame for it to take action against them. has been directed. At the same time, cracks have also come in many places on the road. Regarding which the collector said that if a big incident has come to the fore, then definitely there will be a need to investigate it. We will talk to NHI and if technical flaws are found in it, then both the working organization and the contractor will be held guilty.
On the other hand, if the local people are to be believed, then many times there were problems regarding this culvert. Regarding which when the DM tightened his attitude. After that NHI got this culvert constructed and then the vehicular traffic started on this four lane. Sources tell that this culvert was built about 6 to 8 months ago and if this road had been broken in broad daylight or if the convoy of vehicles had continued, then surely some major accident would have happened.
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