On his recent visit to Lucknow, a senior executive with an Indian corporate, who frequently tours the city for official purposes, quipped he had experienced far lesser traffic jams this time round compared to his several many in the past months and years.
This despite traffic diversions and curbs being effected at the main thoroughfares of Lucknow owing to the Lucknow Metro Rail project underway. “Something has surely changed at the ground level and which is apparent,” he quipped.
The gent is not waxing eloquent without reason. Beat policing has both increased and improved under the incumbent Yogi Adityanath government