India, March 17 -- Roads in the Pune Cantonment area have been plagued by crater-like potholes. However, the Pune Cantonment Board (PCB) has cited a lack of funds as an obstacle to addressing this issue. Chronic spots, such as those near Golibar Maidan, Burger King restaurant on East Street, and other roads, have become notorious for their accident-prone conditions, posing a serious risk to motorists, pedestrians, and cyclists alike.

The absence of timely repairs has not only caused inconvenience but also raised concerns about the PCB's ability to maintain the infrastructure within its jurisdiction. The PCB administration is facing a financial crisis with Rs.800 crore fund deficit since the Local Body Tax (LBT) was discontinued and Good ...