Officials with Pune Division of Indian Railways confirmed that the NGO - Siddharth Multipurpose Society - was “allotted” a quarter in the vacant, dilapidated building in the railway colony two years ago after it promised to look after elderly people and beggars staying on the platform and railways wanted to reduce their presence.
staff reporterresidents of nazul layout, lumbini nagar, christian colony, and other nearby localities have objected to the ongoing construction of jaripatka rail over bridge (rob), commonly called itarsi bridge, terming it illegal