India, April 23 -- Sir,

I would like to share with readers and the authorities my harrowing experience at the parking lot of the Mysuru Sub-Urban Bus Stand.

Recently, I had to park my two-wheeler in the basement of the Sub-Urban Bus Stand, in a facility named 'Bhairava Parking,' if I'm not mistaken. As I took my bike down the ramp, I was appalled by the condition of the area.

There were no lights, making it extremely difficult for my eyes to adjust to the darkness. The parking lot was nearly full, with barely enough space left for 3-4 more two-wheelers.

Shockingly, there was not a single staff member to assist or guide vehicle owners.

After a distressing 10 minutes, I somehow managed to find a spot to park. The place was also damp an...