TANK
The residents of Tator and seven other remote villages in Tank city, have demanded of the government to reconstruct a link bridge in their area on Tator Road.
Malik Hussain Bhittani, a resident of area, said that the link bridge was damaged in floods last year due to which people were facing problems to reach city. He said that seven to eight villages were using this bridge to reach city.
He said a large number of school children have to cross it daily so their parents always feel worried about their safety,”. He said that people of the area have decided to organize a protest rally on October 25 in this regard.
He said that unfortunately MPA and MNA was also silent on this issue. He said that they have promises with people of Union Councils Thata and Tator Jatthar which was not fulfilled so far. He said that Tator village bridge and road in same dilapidated condition so far.
Zia ur Rehman, a student said that school students were facing problems due to absence of bridge since last one year.
“If there was a rain then we often don’t go to school as our parents never allow us to cross the stream.
The people of eight villages put their lives at risk by using an unsteady makeshift bridge on the stream.
The residents have demanded of the government to construct a bridge.
The residents said that approximately 20,000 people of Tator, Bazai, Lati Kala, Gulan Kot and other villages used the bridge.
