Dhanwan residents protest over water shortage

People from Dhanwan village of Rajouri Sunday blocked the Jammu-Rajouri-Poonch highway to register their protest against the shortage of drinking water supply in their area.

The locals, including women, assembled on highway at Dhanwan village and disrupted the vehicular traffic for around half an hour.

   

Raising slogans against the Public Health Engineering department, the locals alleged that they have brought the matter of scarcity of water in their area into the notice of authorities several times, but the needful has not been done till date.   

The protest was called off after the PHE officials assured to provide uninterrupted water supply to the area.

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