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Karnataka's crumbling infra: Pothole almost claims techie's life in Bengaluru

Aug 10, 2018, 1:06 PM IST

Bengaluru techie had a narrow escape when he landed into a pothole that was left unattended for one month. The incident happened at Old Madras Road when he was travelling from Emphasis office last night. Shekhar, a techie with a private firm, was heading home and while trying to avoid a pothole, he lost balance and fell from his two-wheeler. He suffered injuries. The Murphy town residents opposite to the road gathered and nursed his wounds. The residents covered the pothole and expressed anger against authorities for lapses in administration.