We are calling a special meeting to sensitize them that flyovers are meant for private vehicles, not for public transport,” he added. “It’s almost from a month that a few buses are skipping this stoppage and commuters are forced to wait for longer time. “If city buses continue to skip skip the stoppage, it will definitely force people to use own vehicles which will lead to congestion on roads. Officials should warn the city bus drivers to work in the interest of commuters,” he said.Neela Patil, a teacher, said she usually waits for more than 30 minutes. If this continues, people will definitely give up on public transport, which will defeat the purpose of BRTS,” he said.Rakesh Nayak, a private employee in Navalur, said the semi-urban area is getting detached from public transport as some drivers take the flyovers.
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