India, March 2 -- Residents of Dwarka staged a protest against the entry fee imposed by the Delhi Development Authority (DDA) on a park.
Addressing the protest, a resident of Dwarka questioned the reason behind the fee, stating, "This park (in Sector 16 D) belongs to the public, so why should we have to pay to enter?"
He further added, "This park was free for everyone until yesterday. Now, suddenly, we are being stopped at the gate and asked to pay an entry fee, which is unfair." The protestors slammed the authorities for making the residents bear the brunt of the upkeep of a public park. Meanwhile, Matiala MLA Sandeep Singh Sehrawat and councillor Ram Niwas Gehlot met the protestors and assured them they would work to resolve the situati...