Ghatkesar bandh called over delay in railway bridge construction

Hyderabad: Residents of Ghatkesar observed a bandh on Monday, November 2, in protest against an 18-year delay in the construction of a railway bridge.

Protesters expressed dismay over the Centre’s inaction despite the long-pending public demand. They urged the authorities to initiate the project immediately and address their problems.

A video shared on social media showed commercial establishments in the area shut.

During the bandh, schools and colleges in Ghatkesar reportedly declared a holiday, while shops and commercial establishments remained shut. The residents reiterated their demands, calling for the bridge to be completed and for their difficulties to be addressed.

The residents have called on the authorities to take immediate action and fulfil their demand.