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AsiaPac · 2 hrs ago

OMR residents want foot overbridges to be repaired

Rust and wear are visible on a steel foot overbridge along OMR in Chennai, where commuters face slippery conditions during the monsoon and heated handrails under the summer sun. | Photo Credit: Johan Sathyadas J Rust and wear are visible on a steel foot overbridge along OMR in Chennai, where commuters face slippery conditions during the monsoon and heated handrails under the summer sun. | Photo Credit: Johan Sathyadas J It took a whole month for Kalaivani to be able to walk after she hurt her leg, while climbing down the stairs on the foot overbridge (FOB) near PTC Quarters on Rajiv Gandhi Salai. "I thought there was a step there, but there was none. That portion of the step had worn out due to constant use," she said.She is not alone in missing a step or walking on dangerous steps. Many r
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