Bengaluru Infrastructure Crisis: Citizens Threaten Tax Boycott as Government Accelerates Pothole Repairs

Oct 15, 2025 04:09 pm CST

Karnataka's Deputy Chief Minister DK Shivakumar reports swift progress on Bengaluru's pothole filling projects, while citizen groups threaten to withhold property taxes over deteriorating infrastructure. The government faces mounting pressure to address road conditions in India's IT hub, with officials promising a Rs 1,100 crore plan to develop 550 km of arterial roads across the city.