A day after DH reported the infrastructural and enforcement lapses along Kanakapura Road following the fatal crash that claimed the life of six-year-old child prodigy Samanvi Roopesh, Cooperation Minister and Yeshwantpur MLA wrote to the BBMP urging remedial action.
In a note to the Bruhat Bengaluru Mahanagara Palike (BBMP) Chief Commissioner, S T Somashekhar highlighted the problems, especially along the stretch between Anjanapura Main Road junction till Talaghattapura on Kanakapura Road. He pointed to U-turn junctions and petitions from local residents to the Kumaraswamy Layout traffic police, seeking remedies.
“Several requests have been made in the past to install rumble strips near the U-turns and install high-rise pedestrian crossings to facilitate safe crossing.