Mayor’s promise of new bus shed is not a reality yet. Thiruvananthapuram News – Times of India

Thiruvananthapuram: Municipal corporation’s decision to build gender-neutral bus shed chavadimukku Near engineering college trivandrum A technical snag has been caught to prevent girls and boys from sitting together after some residents of CET cut benches. Mayor after students protest against Residents Act Arya Rajendrani He had announced that the shed would be demolished and a new one would be constructed. A month ago he said that the design is being finalized for this.
It turns out that the engineering wing is of two minds to proceed with the demolition as they are in the dark as to who actually built the shed. Road maintenance is done by Public Works Department And the corporation does not want to get into legal trouble in the matter of demolition of the bus shed on PWD road. While the PWD has orally informed that the department has not constructed the shed and the corporation needs to find out whether it was built in the past by using funds of any MLA or MP. The civic body is now waiting for the site inspection report from the engineering wing to take a decision.
Meanwhile, residents have repainted the shed and added a note saying ‘Waiting Shed Only’.
“We’ve seen the way they’ve modified the place without really doing anything significant,” says sandra a, one of the protesters on the issue. The bus shed had become a topic of discussion after some CET students sat on each other’s laps and posted pictures on social media as a form of protest.