Thane: Begging bowls out, potholes filled in Diva

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Updated on: 20 September,2024 06:45 AM IST | Mumbai
Faisal Tandel | mailbag@mid-day.com

Residents’ novel act of begging to raise money for pothole repairs spurs local civic officials to act the same day

The repair work started by the authorities (right) A potholed road in Diva

Key Highlights

A group of local activists from Diva took action to fix potholes on the road
Activists launched “Bheek Maango Andolan,” collecting money from locals to fund repairs
The protest allegedly prompted the authorities to start road repairs

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