Mysuru: Wildlife activists and stakeholders from Karnataka want to maintain status quo on the movement of vehicles on National Highway passing through Bandipur Tiger Reserve in Gundlupet taluk of Chamarajanagar district. They made their stand clear at a programme organised at the Institution of Engineers-India (IEI) on JLB Road in city yesterday.
They also opined that there should not be a total ban of traffic on National Highway 212 (now 766) at Bandipur Tiger Reserve from Gundlupet to Sultan Batheri in Kerala and the existing ban of vehicle movement between 9 pm and 6 am must stay.
