KARACHI, April 6: Residents of Qasba Colony have complained of the deteriorating condition of the main road due to outdated sewerage system and obsolete water pipelines and the authorities concerned were not serious to solve the issue.

People in Qasba Colony, Baloch Colony and MPR Colony on Friday said that most of the water supply system was outdated and as a result water was continuously wasted from the main lines. They said there was no proper sewerage system and sewage was accumulated on roads and streets.

The said despite their repeated complaints the officials of the KWSB did not bother to repair the leakages.

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