India, Aug. 29 -- A ground report from L&T to Koorgalli Lake

Sir,

The Road from L&T to Koorgalli Lake, a key industrial stretch in Mysuru, is now barely recognisable as a road. What should be a smooth corridor for MSMEs and heavy industry is now a wrecked maze of potholes, loose gravel and incomplete civic works.

The L&T to BEML stretch is one of the worst-hit sections - there's virtually no proper road left. Massive potholes, uneven surfaces and erosion have made it dangerous for every commuter. Each vehicle is forced to weave its way through the broken terrain, trying to find just enough solid ground to pass - like navigating a maze with no exit. Elderly residents and two-wheeler riders are especially at risk, with frequent slips and...