Sir, This refers to wrong parking of vehicles in front of Railway Station back gate towards CFTRI main gate side. Regularly articles on violations of traffic rules are published in SOM. As a Traffic Warden and as a regular commuter to Bengaluru by Train, daily I see the people who come to drop their kith…

Sir, The Road behind NIE does not have street-lights. This Road is being used by many people as it connects J.P. Nagar and Vishveshwaranagar. As there are no street-lights in this area, commuting in the evening time and night hours is really becoming difficult for many like me. Hence, I request the authorities concerned to…

Sir, Star of Mysore is doing all it can to highlight the worsening traffic situation in our city. There have been several suggestions from readers in your paper besides those made in person during the monthly (on every third Saturday) interaction with the public. Alas, none or not many get implemented and even if a…

Sir, At the entrance of Hinkal from city on Hunsur Road, next to Government School, the drainage which collapsed one year back is waiting for repair since then. Repeated written requests to Hinkal Gram Panchayat have yielded no result. This drainage is acting as a breeding place for mosquitoes with foul smell in the air….

Sir, This is to bring to the attention of CESC authorities overlooking the operations of Industrial Suburb, Visveshwaranagar, Mysuru- 570008. There has been long shut down of power for the past one month. However, summer months were seen through with less power shut down. The main reason given by the “customer care” is that somewhere…

Sir, The alternate bus route from Mysuru to Krishna Raja Sagar (KRS) runs in front of  BEML, Mysuru.  There are a lot of trees on either side of  this road. Among them are around 20-30 dead trees, which are posing danger to both the pedestrians and vehicle riders. Hence, I request the Forest authorities concerned…

Sir, The recent deaths of at least 23 children and many others in a school bus crash in Kangra, Himachal Pradesh, death of 18 labourers in a lorry accident in Maharashtra and 9 in a truck mishap at Utttar Pradesh must shear the conscience of the nation. The Supreme Court constituted a Committee of Road…

Sir, Apropos Dr. Shyam Prasad’s letter titled “Introduce direct buses from Mysuru to Electronic City and Whitefield” highlighting the miserable and pathetic situations faced every week by us and our aged parents (Star of Mysore  dated May 9). We the commuters travelling to and from Whitefield are also undergoing the same ordeal, if not even…

Sir, The Government Sahakara Gruhanirmana Sangha, which purchased lands from landowners (agriculture farmers) has developed residential sites and the area is named as Somanathnagara (Kergalli). Now many houses have come up. While some are under construction, some are vacant land along with undeveloped parks. Though Somanathnagara is a developing extension we residents are facing a…

Sir, I was a bit hesitant to write on this issue simply because numerous letters have been written on it but the tragedy is that the situation in Mysuru is going from bad to worse. However, Vijay Hemmige’s letter in SOM dated May 28 prompted me to add my bit. His suggestion to revamp the…