T’puram: SHRC has registered a case over the failure to repair three damaged stretches on the old road connecting Murinjapalam with the medical college hospital, even two months after the road caved in.Panel chairperson Justice Alexander Thomas issued a notice to the road fund board, directing PWD executive engineer and the head of the road fund board to take necessary action and submit a report within two weeks.The complaint, filed by public activist P K Raju, alleged that vehicles, including ambulances travelling to five hospitals in the area, frequently fell into potholes on the stretch. Despite repeated complaints, the authorities concerned had failed to take corrective measures, he said.
