Jabalpur Flyover Stalled: Lives Lost in Traffic Jams on Critical Road

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News18•31-01-2026, 20:57
Jabalpur Flyover Stalled: Lives Lost in Traffic Jams on Critical Road
- •Jabalpur's High Court Chowk to Raddi Chowki road, a vital route to High Court, Sessions Court, Elgin Hospital, and Railway Station, faces severe traffic congestion.
- •Patients, including pregnant women, have died due to ambulances getting stuck in prolonged traffic jams on this road.
- •A proposed flyover from High Court Chowk to Raddi Chowki and Adhartal has been stuck in files for years despite its Detailed Project Report (DPR) being prepared and approved.
- •The District Bar Association and local residents are demanding immediate construction of the flyover, citing missed court cases, train delays, and funeral procession disruptions.
- •Former MLA Lakhan Ghanghoria highlights that while other flyovers were built, this crucial project, affecting four assembly constituencies, has been neglected.
Why It Matters: A long-delayed flyover project in Jabalpur is causing fatal traffic jams on a critical city road.
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