Illegal parking blocks emergency exits at metro stations

Emergency exit lanes of several metro stations are blocked by wrongly-parked vehicles. Two-wheelers parked on either side of the roads below these stations block the exits. The Bangalore Metro Rail Corporation Limited (BMRCL) has had trouble evacuating people in the past due to these vehicles. “During the Cauvery riots between Tamil Nadu and Karnataka, it […]

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SS Palya Lake chokes with garbage, BBMP yet to get funds

Bangalore, August 31, 2017: The Somasundarapalya Lake situated in Sector 2 of HSR layout is choking with construction debris and solid waste, and has not been cleaned in the last five years.  Residents in the apartments surrounding the lake have to live with the smell continuously. Vinay Kumar, a resident of S.V. Lakeview Apartments, said […]

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