Port Blair, Sept 25: Mr. Ajoy Bairagi, State President, Bharatiya Janata Party, Andaman and Nicobar Islands in his letter addressed to the Lt. Governor, Chief Secretary and the General Manager, National Highways & Infrastructural Developmental Cooperation Limited, Port Blair has highlighted the plight of the National Highway NH-4 connecting South Andaman to North and Middle Andaman District.

Mr. Ajoy Bairagi in his letter has mentioned that NH-4 from Baratang, Kadamtala to Diglipur is in deplorable state and the members of the general public are facing a lot of issues. He further added that NH-4 is the lifeline for the people of North and Middle Andaman District and currently the condition of the Highway is such that two wheelers, LMV and Three Wheelers  cannot ply on the roads.

Mr. Ajoy Bairagi explained that he has been receiving numerous  requests to take the issue up at appropriate  from both the PRI’s and the General Public. The condition of the road in many places is such that there is no trace of any road and only mud and water can be seen.

Mr. Ajoy Bairagi, State President, BJP requested the authorities to intervene on the issue and for the time being the repair/resurfacing work be done, to provide immediate relief until the National Highway works are completed in all aspects.