Sir, This is regarding the deplorable state of post-boxes meant for letter collection. It is evident that these post-boxes are being neglected, even though we, the citizens of Bharat, continue to rely on the services of the Postal Department. My humble request to the Department concerned is to prioritise the maintenance and upkeep of these…

Sir, This is regarding the non-functioning street-lights on the Ring Road – Bogadi junction. Many news items and articles have highlighted this recurring problem, which continues to cause significant hardships for pedestrians and morning walkers. I urge the authorities concerned to address this issue at the earliest. The area also has numerous bars and restaurants…

Sir, After notable locations such as the Clock Tower near Town Hall, Sri Harsha Road, JLB Road from Chamundipuram to Five Lights Circle, and Lalitha Mahal Road near Arch Gate, it is now the turn of Kalidasa Road in Mysuru to fall prey to roadside eateries. Our city’s heritage roads are being ruined one after…

Sir, This is regarding the stray dog menace across the city. I have been informed that the team — PFA — commissioned to round up and sterilise street dogs has ceased operations due to non-payment of dues by MCC. Until recently, I regularly sought their services and they were remarkably prompt in dispatching their team…

Implement Mass Rapid Transit System on Outer Ring Road Sir, The proposed bus terminal at Bannimantap has sparked intense public debate. There have been two other write-ups in Star of Mysore (‘Need to send DPR back to the Drawing Board’ by Bhamy V. Shenoy and ‘A brand new bus stand in a very wrong new…

Sir, This has reference to the suggestion to ponder over a multi-level bus terminal within the Bannimantap Bus Depot area (‘New KSRTC Bus Stand at Bannimantap: Need to send DPR back to the Drawing Board — Why not an underground multi-level bus stand like in New York City?’ by Bhamy V. Shenoy in Star of…

Sir, Way back in 2016, all property owners received notices to furnish their property details, like title deed, sale deed, tax paid receipt, Aadhaar, pan, owners photo etc. Hard copies were submitted to Urban Property Ownership Record (UPOR) Office under Revenue Department, Government of Karnataka. They digitised the documents and issued a certificate showing property…

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…