Sir, With reference to above, I would like to bring to the notice of the authorities concerned regarding the problem of parking by four-wheeler users on Temple Road, V.V. Mohalla, in front of Andal Mandira Complex. Nowadays four-wheeler users are more and the parking places are less. In such a situation we find many people…

Sir, The busy Kalamandira junction on Hunsur Road is pitch dark and demands a high wattage lighting immediately. It is surprising that the Deputy Commissioner (DC) whose residence is closeby has not made any effort to illuminate the road junction and make it motorist-friendly. I request the authorities concerned to take up street-light works as…

Sir, Of late a vacant place opposite JSS Ayurveda Hospital in Lalithadripura, which belongs to MUDA, has become a dumping yard. From household garbage to building debris, all are dumped here  and the place looks pathetic with a  lot of  stray pigs and cattle roaming around looking for something to eat. Children play cricket and…

Sir, A sudden sinkhole was noticed on the road at Vijayanagar 4th Stage, II Phase, following the recent rains. If left unattended, it will lead to a major mishap. Hope the officials concerned will visit the spot and do the needful to prevent any untoward incident. – A.G. Lakshmi Nagaraj, Vijayanagar 4th Stage, 10.5.2023 You…

Sir, The residents of K.C. Nagar and adjacent areas were visiting Gayathripuram Zonal Office of Mysuru City Corporation (MCC) for payment of property tax and other issues concerning their property. But a couple of years back this Office was shifted to  K.R. Mohalla, near Akkana Balaga, off Thyagaraja Road, inconveniencing the residents of this area….

Sir, This refers to the views of Vinayakrishna on the dangers caused by use of white LED headlights (SOM dated May 6). Recently two other readers had also voiced about the use of high beam lights after sunset. There was also a news item in a national daily where the Police Commissioner of Mangaluru had…

Sir, This phenomenon of missing voters is a sad reflection of the Election Commission (Missing names: Hundreds of voters return home disappointed in SOM dated May 11).  It is not as if it has happened for first time now but it has been the case in successive elections also and the EC seems to have…

Sir, This refers to KBG’s Abracadabra on May 9 and reports with pictures on May 10 in Star of Mysore, giving encomiums to the Election Commission (EC) on several new steps taken to attract the voters. The EC rightfully deserves them for what has been done. Yet a number of deficiencies also need to be…

Sir, In order to give boost to “Brand Mysuru” certain organisations were seeking several big projects in the  city (Bizmen seek 10 crucial projects to give boost to ‘Brand Mysuru,’ SOM dated May 5, 2023).  One of them was for introducing hop-on and hop-off flights to several destinations, particularly to New Delhi.  This indeed is…

Sir, Working as a Micro Observer in one of the Polling Stations of Krishnaraja Constituency, I came across this lady, Radha Lakshmamma, 98 years old. Though physically very weak, I was surprised by her spirit to register her right, her vote. She came by an auto, we assisted her by un-boxing the new wheel-chair. The…