Goa, Oct. 23 -- The scenic West ern Bypass stretch between Nuvem and Fatorda, which was envisioned as a vital link to ease South Goa's traf fic congestion, has alarm ingly turned into a waste dumping hotspot, drawing strong protests from resi dents and local activists. What was once a clean and green corridor now presents a dismal sight with piles of garbage, plas tic waste, and construction debris scattered along the roadside. The stench from decomposing waste and open dumping has made daily commuting unpleas ant for hundreds of motor ists. Residents allege that de spite repeated complaints to the concerned author ities and the local bodies the situation remains un checked. They say that the area has become a conven ient site for illegal...