Panchkula, Feb. 1 -- The Haryana Human Rights Commission (HHRC) has sought a report from the chief engineer of the Panchkula Metropolitan Development Authority (PMDA) on a complaint alleging poor civic infrastructure and deteriorating road conditions across the city. The matter is scheduled to be heard on February 11.

The complaint was filed by SK Nayar, president of the Citizens' Welfare Association, Panchkula, who alleged that the roads were re-carpeted around a year ago but have since developed numerous potholes, causing inconvenience to commuters, particularly two-wheeler riders and small commercial vehicle operators. He further alleged that the concerned agencies failed to take action against contractors even during the stipulated w...