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Bengaluru Traffic Police
Bengaluru Traffic Police file cases against 504 drunk drivers
Bengaluru traffic police have registered cases against 504 drivers for drunk driving and 205 drivers for speeding during a week-long special enforcement operation.

Bengaluru Traffic Police books record number of illegal parking cases
Bengaluru Traffic Police recorded nearly 11 million illegal parking cases in the first eight months of 2026 despite persistent urban congestion issues.

Traffic congestion in Bengaluru causes distress for students and commuters
Severe traffic congestion on Varthur-Gunjur Road in Bengaluru is causing significant delays for commuters and students.

Bengaluru: Varthur-Gunjur congestion leaves schoolchildren stranded for hours
Schoolchildren in Bengaluru's Varthur and Gunjur areas faced severe travel delays due to heavy traffic congestion caused by ongoing infrastructure works.

Bengaluru parent reports two-hour commute for school bus over two kilometers
Severe traffic congestion in Bengaluru's Varthur-Gunjur area has led to school buses taking two hours to travel short distances, prompting frustration among parents.
Bengaluru nurse chased, attacked with machete by husband; acid thrown
A nurse was attacked with a machete and acid by her husband in Bengaluru.

Heavy rain paralyses traffic in several parts of Bengaluru
Heavy rain caused widespread waterlogging, traffic congestion, and infrastructure damage across Bengaluru on Tuesday evening.

Karnataka State Pollution Control Board bats for carpooling to curb vehicular emissions in Bengaluru
The Karnataka State Pollution Control Board has urged the Transport Department to create a regulatory framework for carpooling to reduce vehicular emissions in Bengaluru.

Bengaluru traffic hackathon draws 33,600 participants, produces 1,100 AI prototypes
The Gridlock Hackathon 2.0 in Bengaluru invited thousands of participants to develop AI solutions for urban mobility challenges using traffic data.
Bengaluru police ban two-wheelers on elevated corridors starting September 4
Bengaluru Traffic Police will ban two-wheelers on several elevated corridors starting September 4 to reduce fatal accidents, causing public unrest and social media backlash over perceived miscommunication.
Congress high command approves twenty legislators for Karnataka Cabinet expansion
The Congress high command has approved the inclusion of 20 legislators in the Karnataka Cabinet and proposed candidates for legislative assembly presiding officer positions.

Bengaluru traffic police announce ten day closure of Peenya flyover
Bengaluru Traffic Police announced a 10-day overnight closure of the Peenya Flyover for road resurfacing work starting July 27.

Bengaluru Traffic Police proposes legal carpooling to reduce road congestion
Bengaluru Traffic Police has proposed legalizing carpooling rules to the Transport Department to ease traffic congestion.
Karnataka government proposes higher fines for driving vehicles on footpaths
The Karnataka government proposes increasing fines for driving vehicles on footpaths from 500 to 5,000 rupees to ensure pedestrian safety in Bengaluru.