Fish being dried beside Service bus stand in Mangaluru
“The corporation has failed to provide basic amenities,” he said, stressing the need for improved security arrangements. “A police outpost must be established here because anti-social elements gather after dark, making women and regular commuters fearful,” he added. “I will look into the matter and ensure to install CCTV cameras there, and will also take action regarding waste management,” he said.
Mangaluru: Commuters using the City/Service bus stand, popularly known as State Bank bus stand, one of the busiest transit hubs in Mangaluru, have raised concerns over poor sanitation, open urination, littering and inadequate security. The lack of basic civic amenities, including dustbins and CCTV cameras, has made the terminus uncomfortable for passengers and raised concerns about their safety. Azeez Parthipady, president of the Dakshina Kannada Bus Owners’ Association, criticised the lack of basic infrastructure at the terminus. Responding to the concerns, Mangaluru City Corporation (MCC) commissioner Rahul Ratnam Pandey assured that the civic body will look into the issues. You Can Also Check: Gold Rate in Bengaluru | Silver Rate in Bengaluru | Bank Holidays in Bengaluru | Public Holidays in Bengaluru | Bengaluru AQI | Weather in Bengaluru | Petrol Price in Bengaluru | Diesel Price in Bengaluru | CNG Price in Bengaluru | LPG Price in Bengaluru