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Lack of lights is another problem for the people who visit the lake in the evening. Though the entry to the lake is closed by 7 pm, the residents want the BBMP Lakes Department to install lights and keep the lake bund free from weeds.
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The residents pointed out that despite the lake being restored a few years ago and even though a sewage treatment plant exists, the lake’s water quality is still deteriorating which is leading to fish kill incidents. In the last three months, the lake has been falling under class E, from the Karnataka State Pollution Control Board water quality analysis report. The Class E is designated for the use of irrigation, industrial cooling and controlled waste.