Rain Damages Ganga Expressway in Unnao; Akhilesh Takes Dig at UP Govt
Unnao (UP), Sep 1 (PTI): A portion of the Ganga Expressway in Uttar Pradesh's Unnao district caved in after heavy rain, creating a pit about seven feet deep and prompting the agency responsible for its maintenance to divert traffic and begin repairs, officials said on Tuesday.
Samajwadi Party president Akhilesh Yadav hit out at the state government over the condition of the expressway, sarcastically calling it the country's "first expre…
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Rain damages Ganga Expressway in Unnao; Akhilesh takes dig at UP govt
<p>Unnao (UP), Sep 1 (PTI): A portion of the Ganga Expressway in Uttar Pradesh's Unnao district caved in after heavy rain, creating a pit about seven feet deep and prompting the agency responsible for its maintenance to divert traffic and begin repairs, officials said on Tuesday.</p><p>Samajwadi Party president Akhilesh Yadav hit out at the state government over the condition of the expressway, sarcastically calling it the country's "first expre…
Heavy rain causes cave-in on Ganga Expressway ramp in Unnao, carpet used as quick fix
A Ganga Expressway ramp in Unnao experienced a cave-in after heavy rainfall on Tuesday. Workers temporarily covered the damaged section to divert gushing rainwater effectively. The concessionaire and contractor swiftly repaired the affected portion within two and a half hours. Continuous rain also caused waterlogging at the nearby toll plaza on the expressway. Long-term measures are planned to prevent future waterlogging issues at the toll booth…
Viral Video Shows Carpet Being Used To Hide Massive Ganga Expressway Cave-In in Unnao | 📰 LatestLY
A massive crater has formed on the Ganga Expressway in Uttar Pradesh’s Unnao after incessant rain, with a viral video showing road-coloured cloth allegedly used to conceal the damage. The Meerut-Prayagraj lane has been closed near Bashir Ganj, while repairs are underway. The 594-km expressway was built at a cost of over INR 36,000 crore. 📰 Viral Video Shows Carpet Being Used To Hide Massive Ganga Expressway Cave-In in Unnao.
Following rain in the Bashiratganj area of Unnao, the Ganga Expressway's ascending road and toll plaza were flooded with nearly two feet of water. The waterlogging caused problems for motorists and two-wheeler riders, with many bikes becoming stranded. Water even reached the toll booth. Employees used generators to pump out the water, but it remained completely drained until late at night.
A road cave-in has been reported on the Ganga Expressway in Unnao amid heavy rain. A deep crater suddenly formed near the Bashirganj toll plaza. A video shows a portion of the road caved in. Reports indicate the crater is approximately six feet deep and two to three feet […] The post Road Safety: Road cave-in on the Ganga Expressway, crater covered with a shawl, video goes viral, repairs begin with barricading appeared first on News1India.
Following the rain in Unnao, questions have been raised about the drainage system on the Ganga Expressway. The descent near the toll plaza in the Bashiratganj area was flooded for a considerable distance, causing inconvenience to motorists.
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