Sir, The MCC online tax payment site is very difficult to navigate. Only by knowing PID, it is easy to retrieve data. First time online tax-payers have to struggle a lot as they have to search using the Ward number plus property number. Lot of people would not know what is the Ward No., especially…

Sir, Apropos the letter appearing in this column “Disaster waiting to happen?” (Star of Mysore dated July 19) and the photo news item “VV Puram Traffic Police avert disaster waiting to happen” (Star of Mysore  dated July 20), kudos to  VV Puram Traffic Police Inspector and his team for immediate action based on a letter…

Sir, I have been paying water bills of Mysuru City Corporation online regularly for the past couple of years.  When I attempt to pay the bill for July 2022, I continue to get baffled as I get  ‘No bills available’. Since the last date to pay the bill is approaching, can it be hoped that…

Sir, Apropos to the recent news item in Star of Mysore titled “City roads await Dasara for salvation,” it is a happy news for every Mysurean that finally our roads which are badly damaged and lying neglected since the past 8-9 months would hopefully get repaired. But I would like to suggest and bring to…

Sir,  Last year the water meter reader told us  that the meter was not working properly so we had to give an application to install a new meter and pay Rs. 2,000 for the same. After 3 to 4 months we got the new meter installed. Now after this new meter was installed the latest…

Sir, Today I witnessed a narrowly missed accident. In an urge to jump the traffic signal,  a goods auto  narrowly missed hitting a two-wheeler, who stopped his vehicle on seeing the signal turning red. Though the motorists at the signal admonished the goods auto driver, he jumped the signal and sped away. I wanted to…

Sir, It is so disheartening to see the entry point to D. Devaraj Urs Road from K.R. Circle being closed since the last 4 days because of the pipeline work. Moreover, the other route to be taken to reach DD Urs Road from K.R. Circle, that is by taking a turn towards Jaganmohan Palace, is…

Sir, Recently I visited MCC Office to get Khata of our house changed into my name following my mother’s demise. It was based on a Vibhaga Patra, following a mutual understanding among us siblings. It had been registered at the Sub-Registrar’s Office, which means all the survivors were present at the time of registering. House…

Sir, The footpath on CFTRI side of Valmiki Road has been covered with mud and the level of mud is more than the height of kerb stones. Hence during rains, the mud flows on to the road and forms a slush pool which makes it difficult to walk on the road also. I request the…

Sir, Most of the road dividers in our city are without any indicators and in the night it is very difficult for the motorists to identify the starting point, running length of the divider and the end point of these road dividers. The authorities concerned should fix multi-level reflecting indicators  — one at the lower…