The heartbreaking drowning of a software engineer in an overflown, decade-old trench underscores a serious lapse in stormwater management over the years. Although funding and blueprints were set in 2015 to build a vital water-diverting regulator for the Hindon River, this life-saving project has yet to materialize, leading to devastating flooding that has affected numerous housing developments.
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