{
  "id": 14491835,
  "title": "Traffic Jams, Accidents Spark Demand For Flyover At Ghoda Chaupati In MP's Dhar",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/10/14/traffic-jams-accidents-spark-demand-for-flyover-at-ghoda-chaupati-in",
  "topic": "world",
  "section": "World",
  "published": "2026-10-14T16:30:00.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "Free Press Journal",
    "slug": "free-press-journal",
    "url": "https://www.freepressjournal.in/indore/traffic-jams-accidents-spark-demand-for-flyover-at-ghoda-chaupati-in-mps-dhar"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
  "account": "Traffic congestion and accidents have prompted locals in Dhar, Madhya Pradesh, to demand the construction of a flyover at Ghoda Chaupati. Ghoda Chaupati is a crucial junction connecting routes to various cities, including Indore, Ratlam, and Jhabua. However, the intersection has become notorious for causing traffic jams, which in turn delay emergency vehicles and school buses. A recent fatal accident further underscores the need for improvement.\n\nThe demand for a flyover has been voiced through a representation submitted to the Chief Minister, Additional District Magistrate Sanjeev Keshav Pandey, and township planning officials. The proposal suggests the creation of organized vending spaces beneath the flyover to accommodate street vendors while simultaneously improving pedestrian movement by relocating kiosks and shops from footpaths.\n\nAdditionally, the representation recommends relocating a horse statue at the intersection to Lalbagh. Several residents and BJP members attended the submission, with plans to present the proposal to local MPs, MLAs, and BJP office-bearers to ensure prompt action.",
  "summary": "Dhar (Madhya Pradesh): Locals have demanded the construction of a flyover at Ghoda Chaupati to ease traffic congestion, reduce accidents and improve connectivity across Dhar. On Tuesday, a representation addressed to the Chief Minister was submitted to Additional District Magistrate Sanjeev Keshav Pandey and township planning officials. The representation describes Ghoda Chaupati as a major…",
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  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
}