Sir, In August-September 2023, the Mysuru City Corporation (MCC) initiated a door-to-door drive in our area to collect inputs for the e-Aasthi process. Representatives from an NGO visited each house on our road, gathered the required data and handed it over to the authorities concerned. The representative collected the materials at my residence on September…

Sir, This is to inform the authorities and elected representatives of the lack of street lights on Mahadevapura Main Road (also known as Azeez Sait Main Road for a stretch). This road extends from its starting point near the Nexus Mall junction (formerly Forum Mall) to its joining point at the Outer Ring Road near…

Sir, I would like to draw the attention of the citizens of Mysuru to the full-page article titled ‘Another Ostrich Policy of KSRTC’ in Star of Mysore dated Dec. 25, 2024, explaining  the dangers of locating a new Bus Terminal at Bannimantap. And a front-page news published in Star of Mysore dated Jan. 3, 2025…

Sir, This is to highlight a pressing public concern regarding the obstruction of the footpath in front of the Devaraja Traffic Police Station on Dewan’s Road. The footpath, intended for the safe movement of pedestrians, has been blocked by unattended barricades left along the walkway. As a result, students, senior citizens and other pedestrians are…

Sir, This is to highlight a pressing issue of severe sewer leakage on the busy K.T. Street. Residents have been grappling with this problem for the past 10 days and despite repeated complaints to the MCC authorities, no effective action has been taken to address it. The leakage near K.T. Street 5th Cross is causing…

Sir, I am an alumnus of the University of Mysore (1987 batch), currently residing in Mysuru. As a former student of the Department of Geography, I hold a deep sense of pride and connection with our University and visit the sprawling Manasagangothri campus daily for my morning walks. The serene, lush environment of the University,…

Sir, Apropos the news item published in Star of Mysore dated Dec. 25, I wish to echo the sentiments of the general public that while naming a road after Chief Minister Siddaramaiah is a good and appropriate gesture, renaming an existing historic and heritage road is not. Many may not be aware of the rich…

Sir, There is an abandoned truck on Kalidasa Road (at 13th and 16th Cross Road junction). This truck, despite blocking footpath, is significantly blocking the view of motorists entering Kalidasa Road from these Cross Roads. As there is a risk of major accident, I urge the Traffic Police to keep a watch on these type…