more-inAfter an 18-year-old was mowed down by an MTC bus on the Santhome High Road on Sunday, locals staged a road blockade urging the police to take action against the bus driver. They also wanted a traffic signal erected at the spot. Buses and other vehicles come at a high speed from Madha Church Road - Demonte Street junction to Foreshore Street. P. Raja, another resident, said they had been demanding a traffic signal at the junction for a long time, but no steps had been taken. “If there is a signal here, vehicles will slow down to an extent.

Source: The Hindu January 07, 2018 19:30 UTC