In Ludhiana, a pothole claimed the life of an astrologer: He had gone out to buy household goods in the morning when his nephew saw him suffering on the road.

The dilapidated roads and the negligence of the system in Ludhiana have once again proven to be fatal. The potholes on the roads are now becoming a death trap for people. A recent case has emerged from near Road No. 32, Sector Mandar, where a major pothole on the road caused an accident that claimed the life of 57-year-old Vinod Joshi. This incident is not just an accident but a significant question mark on the functioning of the Municipal Corporation and the administration.