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The long journey to the sea and back

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With the new car arriving last month , the thought of a longish drive out of the city had been playing in my mind for awhile. So just last week , spread my idea about a road trip around and a few enthusiastic team mates (pulkit, jomy, divya) quickly signed up. Browsed around for options and decided on the JLR at Devbagh Island. Next was to do a road condition check at the team-bhp site for the best route to drive out. So one sunny Friday afternoon I hit the gas pedal . On the way we picked up some eatables for the road and headed out of the city taking the Nice road and then joined NH4 at Tumkar ..mostly good toll roads ( though way too many toll booths !!) . The new car just swung into action and with great music and good company one couldn't have asked for more. Driving at night after Chitradurga required some concentration with highways with no dividers and reflectors and people, vehicles coming in from the wrong side , also there were sudden drop in road levels and huge