Srinagar, Jan 24 (KNS): Residents of Ahalpora, Alochibagh area of Srinagar on Tuesday staged protest against the Public Health Engineering (PHE); for failing to provide adequate water supply to them.
The residents including men and women assembled in the area carrying empty buckets raised slogans like ‘we want justice’.
The protesting residents said that the department failed to provide adequate water supply to them from past couple of weeks. “We don’t have even a drop of water to drink. The authorities have ignored us on all fronts,” the residents said.Click Here To Follow Our WhatsApp Channel
They said that authorities must not ignore their plights and should take appropriate steps to fulfill their demands.
“We are facing immense hardships due to the acute shortage of water in our area. We will take extreme step in case authorities failed to fulfill our demands,” the protesting residents said.
They later appealed higher ups of the PHE department to look into the matter and redress their genuine grievances at earliest. (KNS)