Excelsior Correspondent
UDHAMPUR, Nov 20: Up in arms against bad condition of road, villagers of Salmari and adjoining areas today held a strong protest demonstration against the PWD and district administration Udhampur.
Irrespective of their political affiliations, the villagers assembled at Udhampur- Salmari road and started protest demonstration. They were shouting slogans against PWD and district administration.
The protesting people also staged a dharna on the road and disrupted movement of traffic for about one hour. “The district administration has left this road as unattended and it is without repair black topping since long,” they said and accused the administration of turning a blind eye towards the problem being faced by locals.
The protesters warned to block the National Highway if repair of the road is not done immediately.