Accident raises concerns over public safety Mysore/Mysuru: A car accident involving a stray cow near the M.G. Road Vegetable Market a few days ago has highlighted the growing issue of stray cattle on the city’s roads. The stray cattle issue on M.G. Road, which had shown improvement over the past month due to strict enforcement…
Traffic chaos makes a comeback on M.G. Road
August 10, 2024Police focus shifts to managing crowd, VIP movements at political rallies Mysore/Mysuru: One-and-a-half months after the District Administration and City Police cleared Mahatma Gandhi Road (M.G. Road) of traffic snarls caused by haphazardly parked vegetable-laden vehicles, wandering vendors, roadside sales, foraging cattle and stray dogs, the situation has deteriorated back to square one. The focus…
M.G. Road stretch is no-parking zone
July 4, 2024Mysore/Mysuru: After successfully clearing the once congested Mahatma Gandhi Road in Mysuru City of traffic snarls caused by haphazardly parked vegetable-laden vehicles, wandering vendors, roadside vegetable sales, foraging cattle and stray dogs, City Police Commissioner has now designated it as a no-parking zone for all types of vehicles, near vegetable market. This notification was issued…
M.G. Road Traffic: Bottleneck removed
June 21, 2024Mysore/Mysuru: M.G. Road has finally become clutter-free, presenting a completely transformed scene. Once plagued by traffic snarls due to haphazardly parked vegetable-laden vehicles, wandering vendors, roadside vegetable sales, foraging cattle and stray dogs, the busy road now offers a neat and orderly view. This improvement is thanks to the intervention of top district officials and…
M.G. Road traffic bottleneck: DC’s solution
June 19, 2024Farmers, vendors prohibited from parking vehicles on busy road; Barricades, CCTV vigil to ease market rush Mysore/Mysuru: In a fresh attempt to find a long-lasting solution for smooth traffic flow on M.G. Road in front of the vegetable market, where vegetable-laden vehicles, farmers, middlemen and vendors blatantly flout all norms and hold up busy traffic,…
M.G. Road traffic chaos continues
June 1, 2024DC Dr. K.V. Rajendra to hold meeting of stakeholders, MLAs, Officers & Police after June 4 Mysore/Mysuru: On one hand, the officers take pain to ensure smooth traffic flow, but on the other hand, the farmers, middlemen and vegetable vendors blatantly flout all the norms, holding busy traffic to ransom. This is the sorry state…
M.G. Road vegetable market is on private land
December 8, 2023Mysore/Mysuru: The Principal District and Sessions Court, Mysuru, has delivered a landmark verdict affirming the private ownership of the two-acre vegetable market land on M.G. Road. In the light of this legal decision, it is now imperative for the authorities to initiate necessary measures for the relocation of the vegetable market to an alternative location….
M.G. Road traffic chaos cleared
October 11, 2023Mysore/Mysuru: Finally, the traffic congestion near the Vegetable Market on Mahatma Gandhi (M.G.) Road in the city has been cleared, allowing smooth flow of traffic, with the Police launching a drive against haphazard parking of vehicles from Oct. 5. This follows a series of articles published in Star of Mysore in the interest of vehicle…
Accident-prone Ad+signboard poles on M.G. Road
July 25, 2023Mysore/Mysuru: Even as the drive against footpath encroachment is on, works are underway to erect a pole to install overhead cantilever with advertisement adjacent to the footpath, near vegetable market on Mahatma Gandhi (M.G.) Road in the city, that has drawn a flak from the general public. The cement pillars are built on either side…
Miraculous escape for three as huge tree crashes on M.G Road
July 23, 2023Mysore/Mysuru: Three persons had a providential escape when a huge tree got uprooted and fell on the ground near JSS Hospital on M.G. Road in the city yesterday. The tree fell on two scooters, a bike and a car, damaging them. Details: Medical Representatives Mahesh, Santosh and Sunil stood talking after parking their two-wheelers in…
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