Residents of several Karimnagar colonies have complained of thick smoke, toxic emissions and health problems due to waste burning at the municipal dumping yard. While locals allege river pollution and official inaction, KMC officials say measures are being taken.
Two teenagers were killed on the spot after their motorcycle rammed into a private school bus on the Housing Board Colony bypass road in Karimnagar. The victims were returning to their village when the accident occurred on Monday
Residents in Bathukamma Kunta, Ashok Nagar, Rukmini Kunta, Kalki Nagar, Devunipally, Housing Board Colony and GR Colony are worried a lot as municipal officials are preparing to demolish a few structures in these areas.
Expressing displeasure over diversion of the funds, residents gathered at a junction in the colony and displayed posters saying the funds were sanctioned by the previous government, but diverted by the current government.
