New Delhi: On Saturday, the family who lived in Dda Flats in Pocket 4 Mayur I was busy starting at 5 o’clock in the morning soaking rain water flowing into their homes.
“For five six years, we have asked the city corporation to see this problem, but nothing happened,” said Sanjay Browne.
“People have to get rid of water from the rooms, kitchens, and bathrooms before damaging the fridge or washing machine or other equipment.
We need five hours to normalize things.” Asha Browne, Mrs.
Sanjay, said that it needed a long argument before East Delhi Municipal Corporation provides an electric pump, which is too one with a damaged part.
“Residents must regulate fuel to run it,” he added.
However, an EDMC official insisted that the head of the engineer and other officials worked continuously to resolve complaints.
“In many places, there might be delays, but we reach out for help everywhere,” official said.
In larger Kailash, Vasant Kunj and several areas in East Delhi, including Naveen Shahdara, water seepage haunts the population.
“Our furniture in the basement was broken due to the flood earlier this year.
On Saturday, there was another large seepage and the basement had knee water,” said Dr.
Vashist from e block, GK II.
In Teliwara Bazar at Old Delhi, water from the gutter line overflowed to shops and houses.
“The shop owner suffered a big loss because their shares were damaged by water,” Claims Rakesh Yadav, President, Federation of Bazar Sadar Market Association.
Major City Council members and former Major, Jai Prakash, said traders were relieved.
“I finally had to call on the Super Sucker machine to get rid of dirty water entering the houses and shops in the area,” Jai Prakash said.
Aware of the Mla Somdutt Bazaar Sharma feel the waterlogging has nothing to do with the gutter line.
“Why does this problem not appear for the rest of the year? The fact is that we need stormwater waterways to channel rainwater.
There is no drain right on this stretch.”