Mysore/Mysuru, July 9 -- Two major roads in Mysuru have become dangerously pothole-ridden, drawing the ire of motorists who are forced to navigate them in fear for their safety.

One of the worst-hit stretches is the Mysuru-KRS Road, particularly at the junction where Contour Road merges with it. Several months ago, UGD pipeline works were taken up in the area.

However, after the digging, the trench near a drain was closed hastily without proper asphalting. The unpatched surface has now transformed into a long, treacherous pothole due to continuous vehicle movement. A similar situation prevails near Doctor's Corner in Gokulam.

Pothole on Valmiki Road branching towards Hunsur Road.

The Mysuru-KRS Road is a high-traffic route, frequented...