
Bengaluru Traffic Rules Meant To Be Broken? Netizens Question As Traffic Cops Look Away
A citizen posted a video that went viral, showing bikers riding triple seats without helmets while traffic cops wait close, seeming unconcerned. "Dear, may I know which areas in Bangalore can be driven by breaking traffic rules?" was a sarcastic question posted on social media by a furious Bengaluru resident. Regards, Citizen of Bangalore.
TomTom Traffic Index Ranking:
The 2024 TomTom Traffic Index, which evaluates cities based on average travel time, fuel costs, and CO2 emissions, ranks Bengaluru as the world's third slowest city for traffic.
India's Second Slowest:
Bengaluru is also ranked as India's second slowest city in terms of traffic, with kolkata taking the lead.
Traffic Congestion:
The city's traffic congestion has been a growing problem, with drivers spending an additional 132 hours annually stuck in traffic during peak hours.