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Patna flood damages roads, admin vows priority repairs
✍️ The Times of India
🗓 30 Sep 2026, 08:16 PM
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Heavy rains caused flooding in Patna, damaging several city roads. The state administration has pledged to repair the affected stretches as a priority.
Heavy rainfall triggered flooding across Patna, leaving a number of arterial and local roads water‑logged and structurally compromised. The inundation disrupted traffic flow and raised concerns about safety for commuters.
In response, the state administration announced that repair work on the damaged roadways will be treated as a priority. Officials have instructed the public works department and related agencies to mobilise resources and commence restoration without delay.
The prompt repair effort aims to restore normal traffic conditions and prevent further inconvenience to residents. Authorities will monitor the progress of the works and update the public as sections are cleared and reopened.
In response, the state administration announced that repair work on the damaged roadways will be treated as a priority. Officials have instructed the public works department and related agencies to mobilise resources and commence restoration without delay.
The prompt repair effort aims to restore normal traffic conditions and prevent further inconvenience to residents. Authorities will monitor the progress of the works and update the public as sections are cleared and reopened.