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Bengaluru Traffic Live Highlights: Cops alert commuters on a working day
As the metro work at Outer Ring Road is going on, the traffic cops warned about the slow movement of vehicles in a few areas of the city.
The Bengaluru traffic returns on a Monday morning with various employees reaching to the office after a weekend. As the metro work at Outer Ring Road is going on, the traffic cops warned about the slow movement of vehicles in a few areas of the city. Stay on this page for more live updates on Bengaluru traffic.
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Traffic at Domlur restored
Bengaluru police has cleared the traffic at Domlur after a congestion due to vehicle break down. The police said that the traffic situation is restored and the vehicles are moving freely.
Autos cleared from parking near Ramaiah college
After a compliant from a netizen, the Yashwantpura traffic police has cleared the autos which interrupted in traffic surrounding the Ramaiah college. A user wrote, “This is ramaiah college buststop udupi garden hotel road , a tiny road which goes to ramaiah college ,which is always busy with lot of vehicles plying,.These autos block the entire road n who gave them permission to park there autos in the bottle neck of the road.”
The traffic police immeditaly responded and made auto drivers clear thier autos from the location.
Bicycle articles robbed from a parking place
The cycle seats and stands have been stolen from a parking place near Bengaluru's BTM 4th stage , complianed a X user to police. He wrote, “@BlrCityPolice dear sir, cycle seats and cycle stands have been stolen from parked cycles near atal bihari vajpayee basket ball and skating stadium in BTM 4th stage. Please look into the matter and increase patrolling. This happened around 4pm today.” The police assured that the action will be taken.
Footpath encroachment cleared near a pub in JP Nagar
The Bengaluru police acted upon a compliant of a X user and cleared the footpath encroachment where the vehicles were parked.
A post from Bengaluru Police in X read, “In front of FATOWL PUB on JP Nagar Jayanagar Traffic Police Station limits, the vehicles parked on the footpath will be cleared and pedestrians will be able to move.”
Skywalk at Bellandur bus stop removed
The popular sky walk which acted as connection to various IT parks in Bellandur has been removed. The metro work has begun on one of the busiest areas of Bengaluru and traffic congestions might affect the IT employees.
Waterlogging at Panthur underpass, traffic movement slowed down
The Panthur underpass near Bellandur is waterlogged after a slight rain and the traffic slowed down on monday morning. The police are on spot and trying to clear the vehicles.
Slow moving traffic near Domlur towards Command Hospital
Bengaluru traffic police said that there is a slow moving traffic near Domlur water tank and alerted people who are going that way. In X, the traffic police wrote, “Slow-moving traffic due to a vehicle offroad near Domlur water tank junction towards Command Hospital. It will be removed shortly. Kindly co-operate.”
Metro foot over bridge work begins at KR Puram, traffic to be affected
Bengaluru traffic police said that the work for foot over bridge of KR Puram metro station will interupt the traffic on Outer Ring Road. The traffic cops also warned of congestions on the way towards Marathahalli on Outer Ring Road.
