The government of Bengaluru has decided to revoke the traffic ban in Cubbon Park on Saturdays, which are government holidays. This decision has caused concern among stakeholders who believe it will have a negative impact on the city's only major green space. The move is an experimental one for three months, after which a decision will be made on whether to allow traffic permanently. The aim is to decongest the central business district areas.
“High Courts must be future-looking as they will need to transform into online and virtual courts, not buildings that destroy the environment,” she tweeted.
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Just a few days ago, a stray dog got stuck in the fencing and was injured by the spike. Kiran Kumar, an animal lover who came forward to rescue the dog, said, “The dog was found around 5:45 am in the morning impaled on the spike, and he sustained an injury to his abdomen. We had to lift him off the spike and take him to the hospital, but he was in shock and passed away.