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Bumpy road, broken spirits: Buriram locals rally for repairs after 50 years of dismay

Picture courtesy of KhaoSod.

Residents of Kok Pho in Buriram expressed their dismay at the state of a dilapidated road that has been in a state of disrepair for over 50 years, causing numerous accidents and commuting a challenge. They urgently request relevant authorities to expedite road repairs.

Representatives from the villages of Kok Pho and Kok Ta Baek in the Isaan Khet district of Chalerm Phrakiat, Buriram, joined forces to voice their grievances. They staged a demonstration in the middle of the road between Teng Thong and Kok Ta Baek, which is a gravel road filled with potholes and stagnant water for approximately 500 metres.

The villagers have been enduring the hardship of commuting on this road for over 50 years without ever seeing any attempts at repairs. During the rainy season, the potholes fill with water making travel extremely difficult and accident-prone.

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