India, June 19 -- Sir,

About three days back, myself along with my wife waited in front of Honda Showroom situated opposite B.M. Hospital on Hunsur Road to travel to Virajpet, Kodagu, as we have been doing since ages.

Though there isn't a semblance of bus shelter, still almost all KSRTC (Karnataka State Road Transport Corporation) buses plying this route from the main suburban bus stand used to stop and pick the passengers standing in a makeshift shelter.

On this particular day, as a KSRTC bus on its way to Hassan had stopped in the said place to pick the passengers, the morning bus which was on its way to Virajpet just bypassed the parked bus and sped away as the driver couldn't find a space to stop the bus leaving us the hapless pass...