The Public Works Department (PWD) has issued a notice to the Metro in Kanpur, demanding the removal of barricades and route diversions on the Chunni Ganj to Lal Imli stretch and the Parade to Ursala Hospital stretch. These diversions were implemented in July 2021 for metro construction work. While 80% of...
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the work was completed six months ago, the full diversion has not been removed yet. The Metro has also established a dumping yard within this area, which has been a point of contention, including in a meeting with the Divisional Commissioner Amit Gupta. The PWD has urged the Metro to remove the barricades and diversions within a stipulated timeframe.