Hyderabad Shop Owners Urge Width Reduction in Rajiv Rahadari Road Project
Hyderabad shopkeepers and residents are urging politicians to reduce the Rajiv Rahadari road widening project width from 200 feet due to fears of property destruction and displacement, highlighting the economic impact on local livelihoods.
Highlights
- •Local shop owners in Hyderabad fear significant loss due to proposed 200-foot road widening
- •Rajiv Rahadari Property Owners' Joint Action Committee (JAC) seeks support from political leaders
- •Group demands reduced road width and substantial compensation for acquired properties
- •Meetings held with Siddipet MLA T. Harish Rao regarding the project's impact
Local shop owners and property owners in Hyderabad are expressing deep concerns over the proposed widening of the Rajiv Rahadari road. They fear that the current plan, which calls for a 200-foot-wide road expansion, could lead to significant loss of homes, businesses, and livelihoods.
The Rajiv Rahadari Property Owners' Joint Action Committee (JAC) has sought political intervention, meeting with Siddipet MLA T. Harish Rao at his residence on Tuesday. The group claims that hundreds of families and commercial establishments face uncertainty due to the proposed width, which could result in demolition or displacement.
Premises at Risk
As the widening proposal moves forward, JAC chairman Telukunta Satish Gupta
