# Odisha proposes holding road builders liable for pedestrian deaths from faulty works

- Published: 2026-09-25T12:01:57.961Z
- Updated: 2026-09-25T12:01:57.961Z
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- Topics: Crime, law and justice
- Involves: Commerce and Transport department, June 2026 Supreme Court judgment, Odisha, compliance monitoring, draft pedestrian safety rules, drivers, lead engineers and contractors, local authorities, municipalities and other civic bodies, parking, stopping or driving motor vehicles on footpaths and cycle tracks, road fatalities in Odisha, the website of the Commerce and Transport department

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- 2026-09-25T12:01:57.961Z - Hindustan Times: [Odisha proposes holding road builders liable for pedestrian deaths from faulty works](https://www.hindustantimes.com/india-news/odisha-proposes-holding-road-builders-liable-for-pedestrian-deaths-from-faulty-works-101790335159872.html)

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