India, Dec. 5 -- Sir,

I am a regular reader of Star of Mysore and sincerely appreciate the way your paper highlights both the positive developments and the pressing civic issues of our beloved Mysuru. This column, in particular, provides citizens like me a meaningful platform to express our thoughts and concerns for the betterment of our city.

I wish to express my deep concern regarding the lack of proper streetlights and the increasing incidents of petty crimes along the Bogadi to Beerihundi stretch.

This road is used daily by commuters, students and travellers, yet the poor lighting conditions make it unsafe at night. There have been repeated complaints of thefts and accidents, especially affecting those returning from work or travel...