Mysuru, July 1 -- Residents of Yadavagiri have raised serious concerns over the prolonged delay in rebuilding the compound wall of the High-Level Reservoir (HLR), which was demolished several months ago during pipeline-laying works.

The wall facing Yadavagiri's First Main Road was brought down as part of the Karnataka Urban Water Supply and Drainage Board's (KUWS&DB) infrastructure upgrade. However, the failure to reconstruct it has created multiple civic issues, compromising the security of the HLR and the cleanliness of the area.

Locals report that the vacant space near the HLR is now being misused. Motorists frequently park their vehicles there and urinate near the reservoir, causing embarrassment to residents and creating hygiene co...