Mysuru, Feb. 8 -- Falling jelly stones from overloaded tipper lorries moving on city roads and highways are posing a threat to the safety of motorists, especially two-wheeler riders.

Though the movement of heavy vehicles has been banned on roads within the city limits, lorries transporting construction materials have been exempted from the ban. But tipper lorries, which are found overloaded most of the times, are posing a threat to two-wheeler riders as jelly stones fall on roads from these overloaded lorries. Jelly stones often fall on to the roads, when lorries move on narrow roads or stop due to sudden braking.

Two-wheeler riders who follow these lorries from behind, move on fallen jelly stones, often leading to mishaps. Many two-whe...