The tragic death of a 20-year-old student after she came under the wheels of a tipper truck while trying to negotiate a pothole in Bengaluru, earlier this week, has raised questions about the quality of roads across the country. In the southern metropolis of Chennai, the state of roads has always been the flashpoint between the residents and the government. R. Aishwaryaa finds that at the core of the issue of poor-quality roads is inadequate coordination between different government departments
The tragic death of a 20-year-old student after she came under the wheels of a tipper truck while trying to negotiate a pothole in Bengaluru, earlier this week, has raised questions about the quality of roads across the country. In the southern metropolis of Chennai, the state of roads has always been the flashpoint between the residents and the government. R. Aishwaryaa finds that at the core of the issue of poor-quality roads is inadequate coordination between different government departments