Bengaluru: Following directives from the Karnataka High Court, the Bruhat Bengaluru Mahanagara Palike (BBMP) has released advertisements (Public Notice) about paying compensation to victims of bad roads and potholes.
The advertisement, carrying the signature of BBMP Commissioner, read: “Consequent to the orders passed in WP: 42927/2015 (PIL) by the Hon’ble High Court of Karnataka, it is informed to the public in general that, citizens using Roads and Footpaths were to suffer loss or damage due to poor condition of the roads and footpaths, a reasonable compensation would be awarded after BBMP considers such representation filed by the citizens with necessary documents subject to the final order to be passed by the Hon’ble Supreme Court in SLP (C) 026709/2019.”
