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Foul Sewage Water Gushes in Front of Dhakoli Government School, Residents Alarmed
✍️ Amar Ujala · Mohali
🗓 25 Aug 2026, 02:48 AM
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Sewage water is flowing in front of the government school in Dhakoli, Mohali, causing distress among local residents.
A stream of foul sewage water has been observed flowing in front of the government school located in Dhakoli, a suburb of Mohali, Punjab. The odorous and polluted flow has drawn the attention of nearby residents, who have expressed worry over the health and safety implications for children attending the school.
Local inhabitants reported that the sewage discharge appears to be continuous, creating an unsanitary environment around the school premises. Parents and community members have voiced concerns about the potential spread of water‑borne diseases and the overall hygiene of the area.
Authorities have not yet issued an official statement or detailed response, but residents are urging municipal officials to address the drainage problem promptly to prevent further inconvenience and health risks.
The incident underscores ongoing challenges in urban sanitation infrastructure in rapidly expanding localities such as Dhakoli, where school environments are directly affected by inadequate waste management.
Stakeholders are awaiting concrete action from the Mohali municipal corporation to remediate the sewage flow and restore a safe environment for students and the surrounding community.
Local inhabitants reported that the sewage discharge appears to be continuous, creating an unsanitary environment around the school premises. Parents and community members have voiced concerns about the potential spread of water‑borne diseases and the overall hygiene of the area.
Authorities have not yet issued an official statement or detailed response, but residents are urging municipal officials to address the drainage problem promptly to prevent further inconvenience and health risks.
The incident underscores ongoing challenges in urban sanitation infrastructure in rapidly expanding localities such as Dhakoli, where school environments are directly affected by inadequate waste management.
Stakeholders are awaiting concrete action from the Mohali municipal corporation to remediate the sewage flow and restore a safe environment for students and the surrounding community.