Daijiworld Media Network – Mangaluru
Mangaluru, Oct 18: The Sanoor–Bikarnakatte highway widening project, which began around 2021–22, remains incomplete even after several years. The pace of work continues to be extremely slow, with no clarity regarding the current status or the expected date of completion.
The condition of the stretch has deteriorated, causing severe inconvenience to daily commuters. Uneven surfaces, broken patches, and poorly designed turning points make driving difficult, while constant dust pollution adds to the discomfort. Motorists also face significant risks at night due to the absence of proper signboards and streetlights.
Despite these challenges, the public continues to use the route in the hope that the project will soon be completed. Initially, the highway