Mysore/Mysuru: A pillion rider was killed when a tipper vehicle ran over him near Bogadi Road signal on the Outer Ring Road on July 1. The deceased has been identified as Siddaramu (58), a resident of Mandya. One R. Praveen, a resident of Chamundeshwari Nagar in city, was taking Siddaramu on his Bajaj Discover bike…
City bus runs over student’s leg
February 12, 2020Mysuru/Mysore: A student was seriously injured when a city bus ran over his leg near Kuvempu Statue on Bogadi Road here this morning. The injured is Kiran, a first year B.Com student at Maharaja’s College in city. He was waiting along with others for the bus to go to his College. Soon after the incident,…
Bogadi Road widening works under progress
December 7, 2019Mysuru: The works on Bogadi Road expansion which had remained incomplete for technical reasons has now resumed in full swing. The Mysuru City Corporation (MCC) had taken up Bogadi Road widening on the 3.4 km stretch from MUDA Junction to Bogadi Ring Road junction in 2016-17, at a cost of Rs.8 crore, out of the…
Vegetable shop blocking motorists’ view on Bogadi Road
November 3, 2019Mysuru: A vegetable shop located at the entrance of SBM Layout on Bogadi road is hindering the smooth movement of vehicles, according to the residents. As the vegetable shop is on the footpath at the entrance arch gate of SBM Layout, motorists coming from SBM Layout, Kandayanagar, Roopanagar and Dasanakoppal cannot see the vehicles coming…
Sand deposits on the roads are against road safety
August 16, 2019Sand deposits are noticed on many roads such as KRS Road near Royal Inn junction, Bogadi road, etc. including the service roads of Ring Road (see photo taken sometime back at Ring Road near Rajarajeswari Nagar). Dr. S.V. N. Vijayendra, Traffic Warden and Member of City Traffic Advisory Committee, Mysuru, says that as per the…
Students demand speed-breaker in front of Kuvempu Statue on Bogadi Road
February 26, 2019Mysuru: The Bogadi Road in front of the Kuvempu Statue at the south gate entrance of Manasagangothri campus has been repaired and with road medians put, it is really wide. However, every day hundreds of vehicles pass on this road at great speed which results in minor accidents. Hence, the students and employees of Manasagangothri…
Widening: 255 trees to be axed on Bogadi Road
November 25, 2018Mysuru: Get ready for another round of mass tree-felling in the heritage city. The Forest Department has given permission to cut 255 trees to facilitate road-widening works of an 8.5-kilometre stretch from Bogadi Ring Road Junction to Kumarabeedu Junction. The existing two-lane road will be widened to a four-lane one by the Public Works Department….
Plea to clear garbage on Bogadi Road
June 22, 2018Garbage which is littered from the overflowing bin located prominently on the main road from Sharadadevinagar to Bogadi Main Road is causing a lot of problems and has become an eyesore. This apart, the bin is proving to be a landmark too. When directions are asked for the houses nearby, the garbage bin acts as…
Technical fault found on Bogadi Road bridge construction
April 10, 2018Mysuru: The Mysuru City Corporation (MCC) officials’ negligence and irresponsibility is very evident in the shoddy work of the widening of Bogadi Road. In a haste to complete development works as the elections are fast approaching, the tax-payers’ money is being wasted. The work on selected places on Bogadi Road leading up to the Ring…
Disaster waiting to happen on this unscientific road hump near Kukkarahalli Lake
December 6, 2017Mysuru: The unscientific road hump laid near Kukkarahalli Lake on the Bogadi Road near Railway Crossing and Kalamandira Road junction is causing a lot of problems to motorists. Protesting against this unscientific road hump which is causing inconvenience to the two-wheeler and four-wheeler drivers, Mysore Travels Association President B.S. Prashanth, Mysore Travel Mart President Jayakumar,…
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