BMTC Bus Breakdown Causes Massive Hours-Long Traffic Jam on Bengaluru's Outer Ring Road

Oct 14, 2025 10:03 pm CST

A single BMTC bus breakdown near Ecospace Junction paralyzed traffic on Bengaluru's Outer Ring Road for hours, causing commuters to spend up to 2 hours traveling just 12 kilometers. This incident highlights the city's ongoing infrastructure challenges amid rapid urbanization and inadequate public transportation options, drawing criticism from residents and business leaders alike.