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Verma inspects Mukarba Chowk underpass project, says will be functional soon

New Delhi, Apr 15 (UNI) An underpass being built at Mukarba Chowk in North Delhi to resolve persistent traffic snarls is almost complete, and will be open to the public soon. Delhi’s PWD Minister Parvesh Verma on Wednesday conducted an on-ground inspection of the Mukarba Chowk underpass project, reviewed progress with engineers, and assessed the finishing work currently underway at the site.
The project, being executed using advanced jack pushing technology with pre-cast RCC box structures, is designed to significantly decongest the busy Mukarba Chowk intersection on Outer Ring Road.
The minister said, “There is repeatedly a massive traffic jam at Mukarba Chowk on this road. To fix this, our department has constructed three tunnels here through which pedestrians can pass. Around 98 per cent of the work has been completed.”
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New Delhi, May 19 (UNI) A special court of the National Investigation Agency (NIA) has convicted and sentenced to seven years of rigorous imprisonment (RI) a key accused in a terror radicalisation and recruitment case linked with the proscribed Taliban and Tehrik-e-Taliban Pakistan (TTP) terrorist organisations.
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‎New Delhi, May 19 (UNI) Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Tuesday concluded his Norway visit and departed for Rome, Italy, the final destination of his five-nation diplomatic tour focused on deepening India’s strategic and economic engagement across Europe and beyond. ‎
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