Nightmare for Bedla Residents continue

bridge-break1Around 15 days back, Udaipur was in dilemma regarding rain and was worried of their shrinking lakes, suddenly monsoon fulfilled the entire water needs in the past two weeks.

At the same time, when water is a matter of happiness for some, it has turned monstrous for the residents of Bedla as the neighborhood is completely detached from rest of the city due to bridge that has been collapsed recently.

From the past five days, when Udaipurites were enjoying nature’s blessings, people of Bedla village were looking for the shortest and convenient way to reach urban city, as UIT has wrecked the connecting bridge, to flush off the accumulating water by the sides of the bridge.

On Sunday 9th September, rumours spread that, the link bridge has collapsed, due to flooding of the channel carrying water of Bada Madar to Ayad River. However, later in a confirmation issued by related authorities, it was known that, the bridge was cracked intentionally. [Read more...]

Theft at Bedla, Cash and Ornaments looted

The Sukher Police Station registered a case of theft today morning where cash, gold and silver ornaments were stolen from the victims house last night on 10th Sept.

According to Police, the thieves are assumed to have entered through the main gate of the ground floor, which was left open in the night.  They sneaked through the family members sleeping in the room and stole Cash, Golden Kangans and Silver Anklets from a cupboard in the room adjacent to where the family members were sleeping.

Narendra Kumawat s/o Bal Mukund Kumawat lodged the complaint in the morning. As he mentioned in the report – He was sleeping on the first floor while his parents were sleeping on the ground floor of their house situated in Bedla Chowk, Bedla.  The main gate was left open accidently through which the thieves sneaked-in.

Police lodged the report in the morning and have started looking for the suspects.

Bedla residents left stranded as UIT Demolishes sole Bridge to give way to Madar flow

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The Udaipur Urban Improvement Trust (UIT) ordered to break down a bridge at Bedla due to heavy water accumulation, which might cause fatalities.

A new bridge is already under construction just parallel to the old bridge.  The water from Bada Madar is flowing under these bridges but due to bridge construction work being stopped, a large quantity of water has been accumulated around the old bridge.

Today UIT ordered to sever the old bridge so the water flow can be made easier however, according to first information, it was said that bridge was accidently broken but later UIT officials confirmed the demolishing was intentionally ordered. [Read more...]