The Times of India

Weeks after launch, Rs 4,200-crore Lucknow-Kanpur expressway crumbles under first monsoon showers

The newly inaugurated Lucknow-Kanpur expressway shows erosion and cavities after initial monsoon showers. Extensive repair work is ongoing and expected to continue for three months. Traffic diversions are in place for commuters on a 6-km stretch. Officials confirmed the expressway remains safe for travel despite ongoing repairs. Project managers and engineers faced debarment for quality control lapses.