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Potholes on the approach road too  
   

Potholes on the approach road too

The road was pretty good all along, except for the last couple of kilometers. But this shouldn't deter explorers.
Nighoj, Pune: Pothole of Asia

June 9th 2009
About 90 kms. from Pune, off the Pune Ahmednagar highway, is a sleepy little town named Nighoj. 2 kms. further up are Asia’s largest potholes formed in river Kukdi. Early Sunday morning, I began my exploration. After crossing Shirur (about 70 kms.), a left turn and 20 kms. took me to Nighoj. The road was quite motorable. Just the last couple of kms. was in bad shape. And that was pre monsoon. I ... read more
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