Sir, I was at the Jumboo Savari at Mysore Palace yesterday and was shocked by the restroom access arrangements during a programme that lasted around six hours. Gold Card and VVIP pass holders who leave their seats to use the restroom are made to wait in an enclosure for one to two hours and are…

Sir, In the name of regulating traffic, City Police have erected barricades in and around Sangolli Rayanna Circle (formerly Jockey Quarters Circle) which severely inconvenience the residents of K.C Nagar, J.C. Nagar, Income Tax Layout and other surrounding areas. If residents of these areas want to go to Siddarthanagar, one has to go up to…

Sir,   Mysuru city appears to be facing a shortage of Traffic Police personnel, raising concerns over traffic management and road safety. The role of Traffic Police goes beyond issuing fines. They regulate traffic, manage parking, enforce speed limits and ensure the smooth movement of vehicles, particularly at busy junctions.  However, residents say Traffic Police presence…

Sir, Goblimara bus shelter in J.P. Nagar, Mysuru, is an important bus stop used by a large number of school and college students and the general public. However, the shelter is now in a dilapidated condition due to poor maintenance. The lights inside are not working, forcing passengers, including women, to wait for buses in…

Sir, The residents of Kuvempunagar K – Block wish to highlight the growing public nuisance caused by a Bar and Restaurant located behind Agarwal’s Eye Hospital. Every evening, customers park their vehicles haphazardly along 1st Cross, blocking residential access and creating severe traffic congestion. The footpath is encroached upon towards 1st Cross Road by installing…

Give Mysuru tourism a full-year calendar Sir, Mysuru’s Dasara has grown from a centuries-old tradition into Karnataka’s Nada Habba (Navaratri). But as the festival grows, perhaps it is time to ask whether bigger necessarily means putting more and more events into the same nine, ten or eleven days. The world-famous Dasara procession is reason enough…

Sir, Gambling involving playing cards and money is taking place openly during the day in the M.G. Road Market area. The activity is causing inconvenience and a sense of insecurity among women, pedestrians, farmers, workers and others who visit or work in the area. What is particularly concerning is that the issue has already been…

Sir,  I wish to draw the attention of the Mysuru District Administration, the Mysuru City Corporation and the Traffic Police to growing concerns over pedestrian safety and traffic violations across Mysuru city. Several junctions lack adequate pedestrian signals and safe crossing facilities, putting school children, senior citizens and other pedestrians at risk. In view of…

Sir, I would like to bring to your kind notice that the photographs taken at Aadhaar Seva Kendra sometimes appear very dark and unclear on the Aadhaar card. As a result, even photocopies of the Aadhaar card do not show the person’s photograph clearly. I request the Aadhaar Kendra authorities to ensure proper lighting, camera…