Bengaluru road infrastructure

  • P Chidambaram Proposes Accountability System for Bengaluru Road Infrastructure Development

    P Chidambaram Proposes Accountability System for Bengaluru Road Infrastructure Development

    Oct 22, 2025 04:08 pm CST

    Congress MP P Chidambaram addresses the Bengaluru road infrastructure controversy between Biocon's Kiran Mazumdar-Shaw and Deputy CM DK Shivakumar, suggesting a new accountability framework where private companies supervise public works execution rather than merely providing funds. The proposed system aims to improve infrastructure quality by holding supervising entities responsible for project outcomes.

  • Former Aide to Karnataka CM Highlights Dangerous Road Conditions in Bengaluru Amid Public Outcry

    Former Aide to Karnataka CM Highlights Dangerous Road Conditions in Bengaluru Amid Public Outcry

    Sep 29, 2025 02:09 pm CST

    LK Atheeq, former additional chief secretary to Karnataka CM Siddaramaiah, has called attention to unsafe and undulating roads in Bengaluru after a late-night bike ride. As the city struggles with deteriorating infrastructure, potholes, and traffic congestion, the government has issued a one-month deadline for comprehensive road repairs following widespread protests from residents.