Sir, This refers to the photo caption titled “City aglow with colourful lights’ in yesterday’s Star of Mysore, which mentions about the CESC illuminating the prominent Statue Circles, roads and buildings. On behalf of the Mysureans, I request the Dasara Illumination Sub-Committee Officers concerned to direct the CESC to illuminate the statue of Field Marshal…
Unhygienic roadside eateries mushrooming across city
September 21, 2022Sir, Of late, in every locality of Mysuru, by the side of main roads and Ring Road, mobile eateries and roadside canteens operating in temporarily built stalls have come up like mushrooms sprouting overnight on rain soaked soil. Though these eateries prepare spicy food and offer them at an affordable price for people, the area…
Ply buses from R.S. Naidu Nagar to CBS via Pulikeshi Road and RMC Circle
September 20, 2022Sir, Despite my request in this column many weeks ago, the KSRTC has not taken any action to ply city buses from R.S. Naidu Nagar to City Bus Stand (CBS) via Pulikeshi Road and RMC Circle. I had highlighted the hardships and sufferings of bus travellers, especially women, labourers, students, train-goers from a long time…
Road humps needed at vulnerable junctions
September 19, 2022Sir, The above photo is that of a junction at Nandini Circle in Dattagalli leading to Triveni Mall junction. At both these junctions, minor accidents were common before the stretch was asphalted. Till recently, umpteen number of potholes inconvenienced the road-users forcing them to drive carefully. Now that the roads are widened and asphalted from…
Is wearing of mask mandatory in workplaces and public areas?
September 18, 2022Sir, The Government of Karnataka had issued orders making wearing of face mask compulsory at workplaces, malls, etc. Till date this order has not been changed. However, it is seen that people are generally ignoring this order even in some Government offices and hospitals. When we try to follow the Government orders and ask people…
Triple riding on two-wheelers
September 18, 2022Sir, In city areas, students are triple riding on two-wheelers across city and surrounding areas like from Agrahara Circle to Nanjumalige Circle and Vidyaranyapuram Main Roads which will create problems to pedestrians and motorists. This may cause accidents and hence, Traffic Police should take necessary action. – T.V. Satish Kumar, Mysuru, 12.9.2022 You can also…
Install Traffic Island on Bogadi – Gaddige Road
September 17, 2022Sir, The Bogadi – Gaddige Road near Sridevi Nursing Home is one of the frequent places of road accidents. Being a natural slope from all sides, vehicles without any speed control move fastly. Several accidents have occurred on this spot in the past but till date no measures have been taken to prevent speeding of…
Extremely poor living conditions in MUDA Employees Layout, Dattagalli
September 16, 2022Sir, This is our humble request on behalf of all the residents of MUDA Employees Layout in Dattagalli, which is in a very bad state and the extremely poor living conditions of the Layout. The 200 mts long Main Road which connects to the Ring Road is in a pathetic condition causing injuries to several…
Vehicle-free city centre during Dasara: Good move
September 15, 2022Sir, It is good to learn that City Traffic Police are contemplating banning vehicle movement in Central Business District (CBD) during Dasara-2022 from 6 pm to 10.30 pm to allow people to enjoy the Dasara illumination without having a fear of being hit by moving vehicles (City Centre Illumination: Police mulling banning vehicles during Dasara…
Plea to fix fallen direction board
September 14, 2022Sir, I am a senior citizen residing at J.P. Nagar E-Block situated behind Sai Baba temple. The direction board fixed at 7th Cross has broken and had fallen on the roadside green grass. On behalf of the general public, I herewith request the authorities concerned to look into it and fix the board in its…















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