interim president, Jose JerryHe arrived in Junin as part of his tour within the country. But citizens were waiting for him amid an open strike to complain about the paralysis of the highway. Ju-103among other demands – they claim – have not been dealt with by local authorities.
This is due to the delay of the project that has already been completed Seven years without progress,bankan communities, san pedro de chunan, Yaoli and Rikaran announced an indefinite strike starting Saturday November 15. Since the early morning hours, demonstrators have flocked to the area Central road The sieges began.
According to a live broadcast conducted by the Huanca York Times, a local media outlet,… Packing It has developed peacefully. but, Police officers They arrived to get people out of the area, as the head of state would arrive in a few minutes. Some demonstrators demanded the presence of the governor of the region. Zosimo CardenasWho bears responsibility for the road delay?
According to testimonies collected by local media, the execution Highway Ju-103 This is not the only demand, but it is one of the most urgent demands. One of the citizens interviewed expressed his fear that the project would be delayed due to the approaching rainy season.
“We will sink,” he warned. Another demonstrator rejected the official version of the authorities, which confirmed the continuation of work. “It’s a lie, they’re not making any progress,” he said.
Also present were doctors who worked under the CAS method during the pandemic, and who demanded payment of their salaries with all corresponding benefits. Likewise the merchants of the community San Agustin de Cajas They demanded the completion of construction of the market.
Director General of the Government of Junin Province, Ruy Gonzalez Maytarejected the indefinite regional strike declared by the communities of Pancan, San Pedro de Chunan, Yauli and Rikaran due to the prolonged delay in the construction of the highway. Ju-103. As he said, “there is no justification” for the protest, with Huanca confirming to the York Times that the work continues.
Gonzalez explained that work It has not been abandoned He pointed out that the current administration received a poor technical file and a contract with multiple notes. But he said they chose to keep the execution to prevent it from being carried out project Ends in paralysis or in Judicial process. He also noted that the current timeline states that the granular base should be completed in November and the asphalt paving in December.
The official admitted thisFor the regional government He maintains a debt with Aden Union, The person responsible for the work corresponding to the October estimate, even though he specified that the payment would be made within the legal period and that he Only the amount due. In this sense, he blamed the mayors of Yauli and Bankan for not adequately communicating the progress to the population, and noted that despite repeated appeals from the governor and his office, they “did not respond.” He also pointed out that the mayors and the monitoring committee have stopped attending weekly meetings.
For Gonzalez, “any demonstration is harmful Goga And to the region,” calling on citizens to choose dialogue.
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