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Bengaluru Traffic News Highlights: BMTC bus breaks down on Kanakpura main road, traffic hit
Bengaluru Traffic News Highlights: Cops from the HAL station warned that a heavy goods vehicle has broken down in the Marathahalli area, affecting traffic.
Bengaluru Traffic News Highlights: Tuesday morning in Bengaluru city began with traffic in early peak hours as school and office-going crowd flooded the streets. The Bengaluru traffic police issued several advisories in the midst of vehicle breakdowns, tree cutting works and blocked roads. Follow our liveblog for the latest news.
...Read MoreBMTC bus breaks down on Kanakpura main road
Cops from the K. S. Layout Traffic Police Station notified commuters that a BMTC bus has broken down in the middle of Kanakpura main road near the Sarakki junction. They also added that a mechanic is working on repairing the bus. Cops requested the public to take notice and plan their commute accordingly.
Lorry breaks down in KG Halli limits, cleared by cops
The KG Halli Traffic Police Station in Bengaluru notified commuters on X that a lorry had broken down in the area, saying, “To the attention of the riders going from Nagawara towards Hennur Junction, the truck has stopped and the traffic is slow. It will be cleared soon.”
Soon after this, they also posted an update, saying that the vehicle has been cleared and traffic movement is restored.
Namma Yatri to charge subscription fees from drivers: Report
Bengaluru auto unions' ride-hailing app, Namma Yatri, which was launched to counter aggregator giants including Ola and Uber is now going to walk on its competitors' path and charge a subscription fee to all drivers from September onwards, a report stated.
Bengaluru resident flags regular traffic violations at Hope Farm junction
A Bengaluru resident flagged a traffic issue at the Hope Farm junction towards Kadugodi and said commuters regularly violate traffic regulations by taking a right turn at the junction. He also advised cops to station two traffic police officials in the area.
Resident complains of daily snarls at Hebbagodi, Bengaluru Rural district
A commuter in Bengaluru Rural district on Tuesday morning shared visuals of a traffic snarl at the Huskur Anantnagar junction in Hebbagodi and said the area witnesses jams on the daily. District police responded to the social media post and urged the Hebbagodi police station to look into the matter.
Traffic impacted in Marathahalli, Whitefield due to construction work
In more traffic-related news for residents in Marathahalli and Whitefield areas, cops informed that vehicular movement is impacted due to construction of a foot over bridge in front of the KR Puram railway station.
“Commuters are advised to plan accordingly,” cops said.
Truck breaks down in Marathahalli, traffic movement affected
The HAL traffic police station also notified commuters that a heavy goods vehicle has broken down in the Marathahalli area and that traffic movement towards chinnappanahali railway bridge is little bit slow.
“Traffic advisory: a HGV vehicle off road due to technical issue opposite to Jeevika hospital, our staff and officers be in location and trying to remove the vehicle ASAP, traffic movement towards chinnappanahali railway bridge is little bit slow, Commuters plz be aware of this,” they posted on X.
Whitefield traffic police warns of tree cutting works in Varthur area
Traffic police from Bengaluru's Whitefield station on Tuesday morning warned that traffic is slow moving in the Varthur area because of tree cutting works being undertaken by officials at the Varthur Government college junction, and issued an advisory in connection with the same.
“'Traffic Advisory': Tree cutting work in progress at Varthur Government college junction, slow moving traffic, it will be done soon. Kindly Co-operate,” the police posted on social media.
