Mysuru, Aug. 30 -- Ambedkar Bhavan still awaits completion

Fourteen years have elapsed since work began on the construction of Dr. B.R. Ambedkar Bhavan on Dewan's Road, but there is still no clarity on when the grand edifice dedicated to the architect of the Indian Constitution will open its doors.

The building, which has missed several deadlines, continues to be under construction on the plot next to the Devaraja Police Station complex. Work was launched in 2013-14.

The latest deadline of Aug. 15 has also been missed, despite a notice being issued to the contractor to complete the works by the stipulated date. The familiar story of yet another missed deadline has repeated itself.

Earlier, hopes of seeing the Bhavan inaugurated on Amb...