Chief Minister Basavaraja Bommayi has instructed to take steps to synchronize traffic signals at 10 major areas having traffic congestion including Hebbal, Mahadevapura Outer Ring Road, Silk Board Junction, St. John’s Hospital, Bhattarahalli Junction and Whitefield Road.
Bommai wanted the works to be supervised by DCPs of the concerned area.
Chief Minister Basavaraj Bommai held a meeting with BBMP, BWSSB and Bengaluru Police about traffic congestion. He issued strict orders for filling the potholes on roads connecting the National Highways and taking up immediate repair works at about 50 spots which witness flooding whenever it rains.
CM suggested that BBMP chief commissioners, police commissioners, BMRCL and BWSB officials, together with the chief secretaries of the urban development and home department, should work together to remedy the traffic congestion.
He also issued a strict instruction to shut down the road connecting the national highways within the BBMP. He also urged the immediate repair of the 50 places where heavy rainfall was raging.