Residents in Noida met with senior police officers to address their concerns about strays, dog bites, petty thefts, drinking inside cars, and other issues. They requested patrolling by women cops near metro stations, installation of CCTV cameras, and police support in dealing with NGOs that harass residents over stray dog feeding. The residents also raised concerns about encroachment of roads, public consumption of liquor in residential areas, unauthorised parking of buses, and the need for e-rickshaw regulations.
The agitation demanding to shift the garbage yard from Karwar Road for the past four days came to an end on Thursday night as yielding to pressure from the protesters, the HDMC authorities have agreed to address most of their demands.
Defacement of public places is rampant in the twin cities of Hubballi-Dharwad. Civic authorities have turned a blind eye to the issue. Color My City, an NGO, painted the walls in public places with pictures of historical monuments, events, among other things.
Find out about the route diversion due to flyover work in Hubballi and the alternate routes for different vehicles. Plan your travel accordingly to avoid any inconvenience.