Pune: Residents Raise Alarm Over Severe Dust Pollution From Construction Work In Kothrud
Pune: Residents Raise Alarm Over Severe Dust Pollution From Construction Work In Kothrud
Pune | February 26, 2026: Residents of Pune have expressed serious concerns over rising dust pollution caused by ongoing construction activity in the Panchami Nagar lane, located on the stretch between Karve Statue and City Pride in the Kothrud area.
Locals allege that massive amounts of dust are being generated daily due to construction work, creating hazardous living conditions.
They claim that neither the builder nor the civic authorities are taking responsibility to control the pollution.
Residents have warned that continued exposure to heavy dust could lead to serious health problems, especially respiratory illnesses, for people living in the vicinity.
Citizens have urged the Pune Municipal Corporation (PMC) to take immediate action against the concerned construction site and ensure strict implementation of dust-control and pollution-mitigation measures to safeguard public health.
