India, Dec. 27 -- A telecom company's contractor has been booked for digging up an 18.5-meter-long trench without the necessary permissions. The trench along the public road next to Oberoi Business Park in Goregaon East was allegedly dug up for laying cables.

According to the Aarey Sub police, the complainant is Ramdas Devidas Burde, 37, a police constable with the Dindoshi traffic police. Burde told the police that two contractors, Samish Kumar Kamala Yadav, 34, and Mohammad Nadeem Yahya Khan, 25, along with their workers had dug up the road causing traffic jams in the area and inconveniencing commuters.

Burde said the contractors had begun the digging work without adhering to the terms and conditions of the permissions granted by the ...