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Vol. XLVIII · No. 134 · Established 1978 · Founded by K.B. Ganapathy
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Shelters Miss the Bus

By Ramesh Kebbehundi Bus riders are always at risk of getting caught in rain or dealing with blistering heat and freezing cold. They pay taxes like everyone else and they deserve basic…

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Published January 19, 2019 · 5 min read
shelters miss the bus

By Ramesh Kebbehundi

Bus riders are always at risk of getting caught in rain or dealing with blistering heat and freezing cold. They pay taxes like everyone else and they deserve basic infrastructure. Unfortunately, many bus shelters in Mysuru city are in a dilapidated state and filled with muck, cow dung and walls adorned with graffiti. They have been turned non-functional and their benches are all corroded or broken while buses stop at make-shift stops metres away from them or on the middle of the road. So, literally bus shelters are missing the bus or missing an opportunity to be a part of a good public transport system. While some bus shelters are getting a facelift, many others are desperately crying for attention as featured in this Weekend Star Supplement.

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