Delhi: Road Caves in Near National Law University, Traffic Hit

A Major Sinkhole appeared on a Road Near the National Law University in Dwarka, West Delhi on Sunday Morning Due to Waterlogging Following Heavy Rainfall, Police Said. The damaged portion of the road in sector 16b was barricaded and filled with debris and mud, which also resulted in traffic disrupties in the area, officials said.

Technical Teams of Civic Agency have been called in to assess the damage and carry out repairs, the delhi traffic police said. Preliminary Findings Sugged that Waterlogging and Structural Surface Weakness May have Contributed to the Cave-in.

The Caved in Port of the road was surrounded by Delhi Development Authority (DDA) Barricades. In a statement, a DDA official said, “The information about the incident was received on saturday night after heavy rainfall. Safety Concerns. On Inspection, it was found that delhi jal board sewer manhole was damaged under the road. Asap.

Dwarka and Janakpuri in West Delhi Have Seen Multiple Cases of Road and Footpath Cave-Ins This Monsoon Season. There are several reasons why road sites in this region are repeated: bad road laying techniques due to which the road layers and soil underneath are consolidated and compacated Construction process and the holes are abruptly filled with loose soil which collapses due to rain water, damaged water or sewer lines benees beee saee saeeps due to which waters in and the loyer sab lower sab lower sab lower sab lower be Soft. In some rare instances, roads are also damaged due to depletion of the groundwater table which makes the underneath soil holow, and pressure from rainwater pushes as away the soil UNDERNEATH and this Layer Gets Eroded, Making the Road Vulnerable.

The Sinkhole also LED to Political Sparring with Aap Leaders Highlighting The Poor State of Road infrastructure. “This is the magic of four engine government,” said leader of opposition atishi in a post on x.