Delhi's Supreme Court ruling declares walking on footpaths a fundamental right, yet citizens face daily struggles with damaged, missing, or encroached spaces. Authorities are urged to uphold constitutional duties to protect pedestrian areas, as vehicles frequently occupy these vital pathways, creating hazardous conditions for walkers, especially the vulnerable.

Supreme Court ruling affirms footpaths as a fundamental right, exposing India's poor pedestrian infrastructure and safety challenges.

Explore how Hyderabad's vehicle-centric planning undermines the Supreme Court's fundamental right to walk safely on footpaths.