Overview
- Chief Justice D K Upadhyaya and Justice Tushar Rao Gedela reprimanded the PWD, saying judges had been “reduced to municipal commissioners.”
- The court noted that sewer lines laid in 2024 remain unconnected to the main line because the contractor left the work incomplete.
- Prison officials told the bench the original 1984–85 drainage frequently chokes, leading to recurring sanitation problems inside the jail.
- A PWD official said one supersucker has started work and more machines will be deployed to finish interim cleaning by August 25.
- The bench warned that any laxity in meeting the four‑week connection deadline would be viewed seriously and questioned why tenders were floated during the monsoon.