Residents and activists are expressing outrage as the Pune Police, through a contractor, have begun laying CCTV cables on nearly 300 kilometres of city roads during the monsoon season.

Activist Vivek Velankar said, “The monsoon already leaves roads full of potholes. Digging them up now makes it impossible to restore them properly. Many of these roads are still under the defect liability period of contractors, meaning that if excavation leads to damage, the contractors are no longer accountable. Effectively, the city will bear the cost of poorly executed work." Read Also Pune, Solapur, Beed, Ahilyanagar Suffer Massive Crop Losses Due To Relentless Rains

Residents are already facing severe inconvenience. In Shaniwar Peth, a one-kilometre stretch from Omkareshwar to Ramanbagh, including

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