Shaky Rides: Schoolkids pen pleas to shivakumarfor safer roads at Bengaluru's Carmelaram

Bengaluru: Tired of Enduring Dangering and Potholed Roads, A Group of School Students from Carmelaram and Chikkabellandur have written letters and synt posters to deputy chiaf minister dk shivakumar, seeking Immediati repairs.The child highlighted their struggles on key stretches such as gear school road, Vartur main road, Carmelaram Railway Station Road and the Half-Built 100FT 100FT Road. They also flagged the long-stalled carmelaram Railway overbridge project, which has worsned traffic snarls.Local Residents Say the Villages Wire Merged With BBMP in 2008, but basic infrastructure like proper roads remains absent. Daily Commuters Report Waterlogging, Safety Risks, and Frequent Accidents. The students, who came togeether during a regular letter-writing session, said they ware compelled to act after see buses bump dangerously on caratered roads, causing injuries to commuters.The 5-km stretch from outer ring road (Orr) to Carmelaram takes up to 1.5 hours to cross trust of narrow lanes and poor maintenance. The stalled overbridge at the Railway Station Adds to the Gridlock, Leaving Thousands of Commuters Stranded Daily.Prethi Aswani, 45, A Tech Professional, Said Traveling on the Stretch is a daily Ordeal. “During rains, you can’t tell where the road ends and where the lake begins – a completly watery Cabs for very short distances.,Citizen activist jose Thazhathuveettil of Carmelaram Unite Said The Problem is a Result of Rapid Growth without Proportional Road Development. “The 5-km stretch from outer ring road to carmelaram takes 1.5 hours. Despite Being Under BBMP SINCE 2008, Roads Remain Income Incomplete. Officials Must Prioritise Completing CDP Plan) Roads to ease congestion. “The students added that traveling to school has become risk. Many said they hold tightly inseed buses to avoid falls during the bumpy rides. One postcard read: “Every day we are scred to travel on these roads.The Community Hopes that the Children’s Initiative will draw the DCM’s Attention to the State of Carmelaram’s crumbleing infrastructure and force bbmp to take up repairs without delay.,Quotes with mugs:Children’s take on Orr-Carmelaram RoadThe 100ft Road Near Us has been incomplete for three years, causing many accidents. A less of us started sending postcards to the deputy CM Asking for Real, Long-Term Solutions-EZZAH CT, Class 10,Scooters Fall here every day. Once our business Hit a pothole and my friend was badly hurt. It’s scary now. I just want officials to finally Fix the CDP Road-OJAS Haswani, Class 3,A long stretch of the road is still not hardened, (IT’s) full of Potholes. Our buses shake so much that students fall, and traffic delays us. I asked for proper repairs-Catherine Antony, Class 7,This road is dusty, bumpy and full of potholes. Our Bus Moves Slowly, and ONCE I GOT HURT when it braked Suddenly. Good roads would make travel safer and faster-Nirvi Gehlot, Class 3

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