DC Line - ये आग का दरिया पार कर पाना नहीं था आसान ...पर धनबादवासियों के इरादे हैं चट्टान.... चलाकर रहेंगे इसपर रेल गाड़ी महान... - Niket Karan

I think these are the sections where Private bus lobby is playing spoilsport with the passsengers:-
1)Bangalore-Mangalore :- There is so much demand b/n SBC-MAQ especially ONT & the limitations of the western ghats are blessing in disguise for private bus operators.
2)Bangalore-Belagavi:- YPR-BGM spl is running since years & SWR is in no mood to introduce a ONT to BGM, I strongly feel that here also bus lobbies are playing their part.
3)Bangalore-Mumbai:-...
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Buses are faster when compare to trains in SBC-CSTM stretch , Udyan exp runs like a passenger in SBC-DMM-GTL stretch
4)Bangalore-Pune:- Not even a single dedicated train runs b/n SBC-Pune all are passing trains.
5)Bangalore-Chennai:- After the introduction of MAS-SBC DD, neither SR nor SWR has proposed a single weekly train b/n SBC-MAS , the demand for a daily ONT is very high and asusual Private parties are cashing on.
6)Bangalore-Coimbatore:- CBE people asked for a ONT , IR given Uday and again private babus are enjoying the SBC-CBE stretch.