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Sep 15 • 6 tweets • 6 min read
Karnataka High Court is hearing the PIL related to the filling up of potholes in Bangalore and surrounding areas.

BBMP Lawyer Srinidhi: All Efforts are being made to make passage for rain water movement

#BBMP #BangaloreRains #Karnataka
HC: What is the update Rajakaluve and related encroachment drive? Is it being stopped? Also Dont give us old statistics. How many encroachments have you identified?

#BBMP #BangaloreRains #Karnataka #karnatakahighcourt
Srinidhi: Encroachment identification and clearing them has been a daily job.

HC: You need to update us about the number of encroachments. How else would we keep an eye on them

#BBMP #BangaloreRains #Karnataka #Karnatakahighcourt
Srinidhi seeks time to provide the data.

HC: BBMP counsel seeks time to provide the data and also provide CAG data on encroachments.

We also want to know about the encroachment clearance drive and the institutions that are investigating this issue.

#BBMP #BangaloreRains
Justice Vishwajit Shetty: Roads are being closed using bricks, cement block powder.. If this is the condition, its very unfortunate

#BBMP #BangaloreRains #Karnataka #Karnatakahighcourt
Karnataka HC CJ: Contractors are here to make money. Not for social service. You (BBMP) need to monitor and control that

Hearing adjourned to tomorrow.

#BBMP #BangaloreRains #Karnataka #Karnatakahighcourt

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