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City Corporations must pay for pothole victims: HC

Good roads, footpaths a fundamental right; Lives of tax-payers not cheap to suffer from bad roads, says High Court Bengaluru: Nothing can calm the rage and grief felt by parents whose child’s…

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Published August 1, 2019 · 3 min read
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Good roads, footpaths a fundamental right; Lives of tax-payers not cheap to suffer from bad roads, says High Court

Bengaluru: Nothing can calm the rage and grief felt by parents whose child’s life is snuffed out in a pothole-related accident. But next time someone loses life or a limb due to bad roads or killer potholes in Mysuru or Bengaluru, the Civic Administration (Corporation) is liable to pay compensation. Citizens can move the High Court seeking relief for damages and loss of life due to bad roads.

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