Following a fatal accident of a youngster a few weeks ago in Bharani Street at Thiruvalluvar Nagar in Perungudi, residents seek mechanisms to make the stretch safer. Bharani Street connects Taramani Link Road and Peurngudi Station and therefore witnesses heavy vehicular movement. They have also pointed out that interior roads branching off Bharani Street are at a lower level and could, therefore, prove dangerous for motorists. At night, Bharani Street is not well-lit as lamp posts are installed only on one side of the road. “Bharani Street was earmarked for creation of a small bus route.

Source: The Hindu February 02, 2018 09:23 UTC