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Unfit structures pose constant threat to public safety in Kozhikode city

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The Hindu Bureau
Unfit structures pose constant threat to public safety in Kozhikode city
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Kozhikode city is facing a public safety crisis due to a large number of dilapidated and structurally unsafe buildings. Local administrators have delayed demolition efforts despite engineering reports, leading to concerns about potential collapses and the use of these structures by anti-social elements.

The delay on the part of local administrators in initiating the demolition of structurally unsafe buildings has left over a hundred dilapidated structures posing a major threat to public safety across Kozhikode city. Despite the Kozhikode Corporation’s own engineering wing submitting periodic reports recommending immediate demolition, the administrators’ insistence on waiting for technical clearance from competent authorities has delayed the process.

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