Mysore/Mysuru, Jan. 25 -- Former MP Prathap Simha met Mysuru-Kodagu MP Yaduveer Krishnadatta Chamaraja Wadiyar seeking the extension of certain trains and the construction of railway underbridges at several level crossings to ease traffic congestion in the city.

In a memorandum submitted to the MP, Simha pointed out that the railway underbridge at K.G. Koppal is too narrow, causing obstruction to smooth vehicular movement. The former MP also urged the construction of a railway underbridge at the Crawford Hall-Kukkarahalli Lake entrance junction on the Mysuru-Nanjangud railway section and sought the widening of the road at the stretch to 7.5 metres to ease congestion.

Other demands included widening of KRS Road, expediting works on the r...