A minute of carelessness will end up in the food being spoiled as bits of the house's ceiling keep falling down every now and then, reminding a scene from a 2023 Tamil movie Maaveeran that ends with the hero saving hundreds from a damaged apartment building with his superpower.
This is just the tip of the iceberg; despite paying ₹500 per month as maintenance charge to the board, the family of three lives in a house with cracks on walls and stairs, broken windows and doors, damaged sewage pipeline, no direct water connection that forces them to manually carry water for everyday use, and much more.
Nasreen's is not a one-off case. This is the condition of all 175 houses managed by the Waqf Board. Despite repeated complaints, no action has been taken to rectify the issues, laments Nasreen who lives with her daughter and grandson.
هذه القصة مأخوذة من طبعة June 02, 2024 من The New Indian Express.
ابدأ النسخة التجريبية المجانية من Magzter GOLD لمدة 7 أيام للوصول إلى آلاف القصص المتميزة المنسقة وأكثر من 9,000 مجلة وصحيفة.
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هذه القصة مأخوذة من طبعة June 02, 2024 من The New Indian Express.
ابدأ النسخة التجريبية المجانية من Magzter GOLD لمدة 7 أيام للوصول إلى آلاف القصص المتميزة المنسقة وأكثر من 9,000 مجلة وصحيفة.
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