Members from all communities have cited traffic snarls, health hazards and rising crimes as reasons to rally against the food festival on Mosque Road in Frazer Town. They have even managed to get an assurance from the local legislator that the festival would not happen this year
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On Wednesday, they held a meeting with MLA AC Srinivasa, along with SWR and Bruhat Bengaluru Mahanagara Palike (BBMP) officials. Former corporator AR Zakir also joined the meeting and listened to the pleas of the residents.
The Frazer Town Residents’ Welfare Association had earlier complained to the police and civic authorities that the food stalls were causing inconvenience, and even disturbing residents’ Ramzan prayers.