Bathinda, Dec. 8 -- Two years after the Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) government announced Rs.100 crore for a new inter-state bus terminus (ISBT) in Bathinda city, the project has failed to make any progress due to a sharp division of opinion between two groups of the ruling dispensation in the district, people aware of the development said.

According to people privy to development, the authorities have still not shortlisted probable sites for the mega development project.

Presently, the bus stand is located in the heart of the city on Talwandi Sabo Road, and it leads to traffic congestion.

Officials, who didn't wish to be named, said that the Bathinda Improvement Trust (BIT) was tasked with constructing the ISBT. Officials said that they were...