Waris Shah
People from Arabal area of Dooru in south Kashmir’s Anantnag staged a protest against the Public Health Engineering (PHE) department for failing to provide them drinking water.
Eyewitnesses told The Kashmiriyat that on Tuesday morning, Scores of Men from Arabal Dooru assembled on the main road in Dooru and blocked it for several hours. They said that the residents face problems due to an immense shortage of drinking water.
“We have approached many times to concerned authorities nothing was done on the ground level, we demand the intervention of officials and restore clean drinking water supply to our areas,” a resident said.
The protesters shouting slogans against the PHE Department blocked the Verinag Anantnag road leading to a long and messy traffic jam on the road.