Srinagar, Nov 8: Independent MLA from Surankote Assembly Segment of Poonch district, Choudary Muhammad Akram, has appealed to the government to construct a tunnel on the Mughal Road, highlighting its frequent closures during winter due to snowfall. Akram said that a tunnel would greatly benefit the people, ensuring uninterrupted connectivity and accessibility.
Akram while speaking in the Assembly stressed that Mughal Road’s constant closures cause significant hardships for locals and travelers alike. He argued that a tunnel would not only facilitate smoother transportation but also boost economic development in the region.
He also raised concerns about the high power bills that poor families struggle to pay. He demanded that the government should take measures to reduce electricity bills, providing relief to those who are poor. [KNT]
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