Mysuru, Oct. 29 -- MCC replicates Sub-Urban Bus Stand experiment on Sayyaji Rao Road

Following the results of an experiment using stainless steel reflective panels near the Sub-Urban Bus Stand, the Mysuru City Corporation (MCC) has adopted the same method along the compound wall of Mysore Medical College on Sayyaji Rao Road to discourage public urination.

A row of mirrors has been installed along the wall, allowing anyone standing there to see their reflection and making their actions visible to passersby. The Civic Body hopes the embarrassment of being seen will deter people from using the spot to relieve themselves in the open.

The problem had persisted despite repeated awareness campaigns and the availability of a nearby pay-and-use...