Kolkata: When the sky is cleaned, although briefly, and before the heavy rain spells can hit the city, residents put out shopping hubs and markets on Saturday, remove traffic out of equipment and trigger concerns about the spread of the novel Coronavirus, especially because of the third wave of pandemic It is feared immediately.
The roads are battered, with their holes and cracks, added to the drivers’ misery.
Sea buyer, coupled with the streets that crater, carrying traffic weekend virtual night stops because the long queue of long vehicles waiting near Hatbailabagan in the north, garatamat in the south, new market in the center, like the south city, Acropolis Mall and Quest Mall as thousands of buyers walk along the streets, heavy shopping bags in hand and mask hanging on their chin or tucked in a pocket.
Stretch Like, SN Banerjee Road, Lenin Sarani and Jl Nehru Road, all near the new market and Lindsay Street, are Chock-a-block with cars, which are stranded on the road for a few minutes when buyers negotiate their way to and from the new market , Lindsay Street and and Sreeram Arcade.
That’s the situation carried out by traffic police in several guards called for additional workers to overcome pedestrian movements.
“We have been thinking of shopping after lunch on Sunday.
But with the estimated rain for Sunday, we shift the plan to Saturday.
I went to Garatat and my husband joined me on the way back from the office,” said Gargi Dasgupta, a resident Boskur in Kasba.
The vehicle in and out of the mall also caused congestion, while inside, the food court and all the main retail hubs perched with people.
Officials in most malls said Saturday footsteps easily exceeded the number recorded in recent weekends.
If the buyer’s crowd is not enough, a hole like a crater that has emerged even with the highway now after heavy rain earlier this week slowed down further traffic.
“The rain has brought havoc on a road that has been obsolete.
The majority of the arterial road, which is listed for urgent improvement before the pujas, deteriorated after a heavy spell Repairing the road, “said a senior official Department of Jalan Kolkata Municipal Corporation.
The official quoted a 5km example of Chittaranjan Avenue, where a large stretch requires urgent improvement, given the security of passengers.
Toi drove in the northern part of the city to find a stretch near Ram Mandir, Jorasanko and Medical College and hospitals were very poor.
A KMC department official appointments they have set deadlines for Patchwork at Cr Avenue.
“But now, we have to wait for a fresh rain spell and then, make our final plan,” said the KMC Civil Engineering Department official.
Traffic crawls even on bypass E M, which has been full of holes like a ditch.