Chandigarh, April 12 -- Following a meeting of senior superintendent of police (SSP, Traffic) and UT director school education with the schools and other educational institutions located in Sector 26 over the traffic gridlock here, St Kabir Public School, one of the five schools situated along the road, has written to the authorities to allow students to board and deboard buses from outside the school premises.

The letter written by school administrator Gurpreet Bakshi points out how when the school's building plans were sanctioned in 1989, the school was allowed only one gate for entry and exit of students and as such there was no requirement for the buses to enter the school building for boarding and deboarding of students, and there i...