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‘Yamaraj and Chitragupta’ Hold Long Jump Competition Over Potholes in Karnataka’s Udupi, Creative Way of Highlighting Civic Apathy Goes Viral (Watch Video)

In a creative protest against the poor road conditions on Udupi-Malpe roads, activists dressed as Yamaraja and Chitragupta held a long jump contest over potholes.

‘Yamaraj and Chitragupta’ Hold Long Jump Competition Over Potholes in Karnataka’s Udupi, Creative Way of Highlighting Civic Apathy Goes Viral (Watch Video)

Can a long jump competition reveal the depth of civic apathy? In a creative protest against the poor road conditions on Udupi-Malpe roads, activists dressed as Yamaraja and Chitragupta held a long jump contest over potholes. The video, which has gone viral, shows the participants measuring the distance of their jumps across the pothole-riddled road. This unique demonstration aims to highlight the chronic issue of potholes and the lack of civic action. By using humour and theatricality, the activists have successfully drawn public and media attention to the pressing problem of road infrastructure neglect in the region. Hyderabad Pothole Menace: Woman Sits in Pothole Filled With Muddy Water To Flag Poor Condition of Roads in City, Videos Surface.

Yamaraja and Chitragupta Hold Long Jump Contest over Pothole in Udupi

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