{"id":3292,"date":"2023-09-28T07:16:48","date_gmt":"2023-09-28T07:16:48","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/jammubulletin.com\/site\/?p=3292"},"modified":"2023-09-28T07:16:48","modified_gmt":"2023-09-28T07:16:48","slug":"a-day-after-bandh-3-5-lakh-vehicles-choke-bengalurus-outer-ring-road-leading-to-massive-traffic-congestion","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/jammubulletin.com\/site\/a-day-after-bandh-3-5-lakh-vehicles-choke-bengalurus-outer-ring-road-leading-to-massive-traffic-congestion\/","title":{"rendered":"A day after bandh, 3.5 lakh vehicles choke Bengaluru\u2019s Outer Ring Road leading to massive traffic congestion"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>BENGALURU: After severe <a href=\"https:\/\/jammubulletin.com\/site\/traffic-cop-arrested-while-taking-rs-9000-bribe-in-sonamarg\/\">traffic<\/a> jam were reported in numerous areas of the city on Wednesday, a day after the <a href=\"https:\/\/jammubulletin.com\/site\/aiims-doctors-on-bengaluru-delhi-flight-revive-2-yr-old-baby-who-stopped-breathing-mid-air\/\">Bengaluru<\/a> bandh made the roadways free of <a href=\"https:\/\/jammubulletin.com\/site\/traffic-on-jmu-sri-nh-restored-fresh-batch-of-pilgrims-leave-for-amarnath-shrine\/\">traffic<\/a> on Tuesday, the city was back to normal. On Wednesday, there was record-breaking gridlock along the notorious Outer Ring Road (ORR) stretch and in the nearby neighbourhoods, which include important IT parks and roughly 10 lakh IT workers. The<a href=\"https:\/\/jammubulletin.com\/site\/two-college-students-from-bengaluru-pedal-3200-kilometres-to-honour-the-martyrs-at-the-kargil-war-memorial\/\"> Bengaluru<\/a> traffic police agency claims that a number of causes contributed to the area&#8217;s traffic congestion. Wednesday had twice as much traffic as a typical day. On Wednesdays, there are often 1.5 lakh to 2 lakh vehicles.<span id=\"output-sentence-box~0\" class=\"output-sentence\"><span class=\"css-x5hiaf\"><span id=\"output-sentence~0\"><span data-testid=\"output-sentence-0\"><span id=\"output-phrase~0~0\" class=\"css-1m8t0fv\"><span class=\"css-0\">On\u00a0<\/span><\/span><span id=\"output-phrase~0~1\" class=\"css-1m8t0fv\"><span class=\"css-0\">September\u00a0<\/span><span class=\"css-0\">27,\u00a0<\/span><\/span><span id=\"output-phrase~0~2\" class=\"css-1m8t0fv\"><span class=\"css-0\">however,\u00a0<\/span><\/span><span id=\"output-phrase~0~3\" class=\"css-1m8t0fv\"><span class=\"css-0\">the\u00a0<\/span><span class=\"css-rh820s\">number\u00a0<\/span><\/span><span id=\"output-phrase~0~4\" class=\"css-1m8t0fv\"><span class=\"css-15iwe0d\">of\u00a0<\/span><\/span><span id=\"output-phrase~0~5\" class=\"css-1m8t0fv\"><span class=\"css-2yp7ui\">vehicles\u00a0<\/span><\/span><span id=\"output-phrase~0~6\" class=\"css-1m8t0fv\"><span class=\"css-2yp7ui\">had\u00a0<\/span><span class=\"css-2yp7ui\">risen\u00a0<\/span><\/span><span id=\"output-phrase~0~7\" class=\"css-1m8t0fv\"><span class=\"css-2yp7ui\">to\u00a0<\/span><span class=\"css-15iwe0d\">a\u00a0<\/span><\/span><span id=\"output-phrase~0~8\" class=\"css-1m8t0fv\"><span class=\"css-2yp7ui\">staggering\u00a0<\/span><\/span><span id=\"output-phrase~0~9\" class=\"css-1m8t0fv\"><span class=\"css-1ber87j\">3.5\u00a0<\/span><\/span><span id=\"output-phrase~0~10\" class=\"css-1m8t0fv\"><span class=\"css-1ber87j\">lakh\u00a0<\/span><\/span><span id=\"output-phrase~0~11\" class=\"css-1m8t0fv\"><span class=\"css-1ber87j\">as\u00a0<\/span><span class=\"css-1eh0vfs\">of\u00a0<\/span><\/span><span id=\"output-phrase~0~12\" class=\"css-1m8t0fv\"><span class=\"css-1eh0vfs\">7:30\u00a0<\/span><span class=\"css-1eh0vfs\">pm.<\/span><\/span><\/span> <\/span><\/span><\/span><span id=\"output-sentence-box~1\" class=\"output-sentence\"><span class=\"css-x5hiaf\"><span id=\"output-sentence~1\"><span data-testid=\"output-sentence-1\"><span id=\"output-phrase~1~0\" class=\"css-1m8t0fv\"><span class=\"css-0\">The\u00a0<\/span><span class=\"css-0\">traffic\u00a0<\/span><\/span><span id=\"output-phrase~1~1\" class=\"css-1m8t0fv\"><span class=\"css-rh820s\">agency\u00a0<\/span><\/span><span id=\"output-phrase~1~2\" class=\"css-1m8t0fv\"><span class=\"css-rh820s\">claimed\u00a0<\/span><\/span><span id=\"output-phrase~1~3\" class=\"css-1m8t0fv\"><span class=\"css-0\">that\u00a0<\/span><\/span><span id=\"output-phrase~1~4\" class=\"css-1m8t0fv\"><span class=\"css-0\">this\u00a0<\/span><span class=\"css-rh820s\">was\u00a0<\/span><\/span><span id=\"output-phrase~1~5\" class=\"css-1m8t0fv\"><span class=\"css-15iwe0d\">a\u00a0<\/span><span class=\"css-2yp7ui\">result\u00a0<\/span><\/span><span id=\"output-phrase~1~6\" class=\"css-1m8t0fv\"><span class=\"css-15iwe0d\">of\u00a0<\/span><\/span><span id=\"output-phrase~1~7\" class=\"css-1m8t0fv\"><span class=\"css-15iwe0d\">yesterday&#8217;s\u00a0<\/span><\/span><span id=\"output-phrase~1~8\" class=\"css-1m8t0fv\"><span class=\"css-15iwe0d\">bandh,\u00a0<\/span><\/span><span id=\"output-phrase~1~9\" class=\"css-1m8t0fv\"><span class=\"css-2yp7ui\">during\u00a0<\/span><\/span><span id=\"output-phrase~1~10\" class=\"css-1m8t0fv\"><span class=\"css-rh820s\">which\u00a0<\/span><\/span><span id=\"output-phrase~1~11\" class=\"css-1m8t0fv\"><span class=\"css-rh820s\">many\u00a0<\/span><span class=\"css-rh820s\">workers\u00a0<\/span><\/span><span id=\"output-phrase~1~12\" class=\"css-1m8t0fv\"><span class=\"css-rh820s\">showed\u00a0<\/span><\/span><span id=\"output-phrase~1~13\" class=\"css-1m8t0fv\"><span class=\"css-rh820s\">up\u00a0<\/span><\/span><span id=\"output-phrase~1~14\" class=\"css-1m8t0fv\"><span class=\"css-rh820s\">for\u00a0<\/span><span class=\"css-0\">work\u00a0<\/span><\/span><span id=\"output-phrase~1~15\" class=\"css-1m8t0fv\"><span class=\"css-0\">on\u00a0<\/span><\/span><span id=\"output-phrase~1~16\" class=\"css-1m8t0fv\"><span class=\"css-0\">Wednesday\u00a0<\/span><\/span><span id=\"output-phrase~1~17\" class=\"css-1m8t0fv\"><span class=\"css-0\">and\u00a0<\/span><\/span><span id=\"output-phrase~1~18\" class=\"css-1m8t0fv\"><span class=\"css-rh820s\">attempted\u00a0<\/span><span class=\"css-0\">to\u00a0<\/span><span class=\"css-rh820s\">leave\u00a0<\/span><\/span><span id=\"output-phrase~1~19\" class=\"css-1m8t0fv\"><span class=\"css-1eh0vfs\">at\u00a0<\/span><span class=\"css-1eh0vfs\">the\u00a0<\/span><span class=\"css-1eh0vfs\">same\u00a0<\/span><span class=\"css-1eh0vfs\">time\u00a0<\/span><\/span><span id=\"output-phrase~1~20\" class=\"css-1m8t0fv\"><span class=\"css-1eh0vfs\">in\u00a0<\/span><\/span><span id=\"output-phrase~1~21\" class=\"css-1m8t0fv\"><span class=\"css-1eh0vfs\">the\u00a0<\/span><span class=\"css-1eh0vfs\">evening.<\/span><\/span><\/span> <\/span><\/span><\/span><span id=\"output-sentence-box~2\" class=\"output-sentence\"><span class=\"css-x5hiaf\"><span id=\"output-sentence~2\"><span data-testid=\"output-sentence-2\"><span id=\"output-phrase~2~0\" class=\"css-1m8t0fv\"><span class=\"css-0\">The\u00a0<\/span><\/span><span id=\"output-phrase~2~1\" class=\"css-1m8t0fv\"><span class=\"css-rh820s\">forthcoming\u00a0<\/span><\/span><span id=\"output-phrase~2~2\" class=\"css-1m8t0fv\"><span class=\"css-rh820s\">holiday\u00a0<\/span><\/span><span id=\"output-phrase~2~3\" class=\"css-1m8t0fv\"><span class=\"css-15iwe0d\">weekend\u00a0<\/span><\/span><span id=\"output-phrase~2~4\" class=\"css-1m8t0fv\"><span class=\"css-15iwe0d\">is\u00a0<\/span><span class=\"css-1ber87j\">one\u00a0<\/span><\/span><span id=\"output-phrase~2~5\" class=\"css-1m8t0fv\"><span class=\"css-1ber87j\">of\u00a0<\/span><\/span><span id=\"output-phrase~2~6\" class=\"css-1m8t0fv\"><span class=\"css-1ber87j\">the\u00a0<\/span><span class=\"css-1ber87j\">other\u00a0<\/span><\/span><span id=\"output-phrase~2~7\" class=\"css-1m8t0fv\"><span class=\"css-2yp7ui\">factors\u00a0<\/span><\/span><span id=\"output-phrase~2~8\" class=\"css-1m8t0fv\"><span class=\"css-2yp7ui\">contributing\u00a0<\/span><\/span><span id=\"output-phrase~2~9\" class=\"css-1m8t0fv\"><span class=\"css-2yp7ui\">to\u00a0<\/span><span class=\"css-15iwe0d\">the\u00a0<\/span><\/span><span id=\"output-phrase~2~10\" class=\"css-1m8t0fv\"><span class=\"css-15iwe0d\">traffic\u00a0<\/span><span class=\"css-rh820s\">jams.<\/span><\/span><\/span> <\/span><\/span><\/span><span id=\"output-sentence-box~3\" class=\"output-sentence\"><span class=\"css-x5hiaf\"><span id=\"output-sentence~3\"><span data-testid=\"output-sentence-3\"><span id=\"output-phrase~3~0\" class=\"css-1m8t0fv\"><span class=\"css-0\">Karnataka\u00a0<\/span><\/span><span id=\"output-phrase~3~1\" class=\"css-1m8t0fv\"><span class=\"css-0\">bandh\u00a0<\/span><\/span><span id=\"output-phrase~3~2\" class=\"css-1m8t0fv\"><span class=\"css-0\">is\u00a0<\/span><span class=\"css-rh820s\">observed\u00a0<\/span><\/span><span id=\"output-phrase~3~3\" class=\"css-1m8t0fv\"><span class=\"css-rh820s\">on\u00a0<\/span><\/span><span id=\"output-phrase~3~4\" class=\"css-1m8t0fv\"><span class=\"css-0\">Friday,\u00a0<\/span><\/span><span id=\"output-phrase~3~5\" class=\"css-1m8t0fv\"><span class=\"css-rh820s\">whereas\u00a0<\/span><\/span><span id=\"output-phrase~3~6\" class=\"css-1m8t0fv\"><span class=\"css-0\">Id-milad\u00a0<\/span><\/span><span id=\"output-phrase~3~7\" class=\"css-1m8t0fv\"><span class=\"css-0\">is\u00a0<\/span><\/span><span id=\"output-phrase~3~8\" class=\"css-1m8t0fv\"><span class=\"css-rh820s\">observed\u00a0<\/span><\/span><span id=\"output-phrase~3~9\" class=\"css-1m8t0fv\"><span class=\"css-rh820s\">on\u00a0<\/span><\/span><span id=\"output-phrase~3~10\" class=\"css-1m8t0fv\"><span class=\"css-0\">Thursday.<\/span><\/span><\/span> <\/span><\/span><\/span><span id=\"output-sentence-box~4\" class=\"output-sentence\"><span class=\"css-x5hiaf\"><span id=\"output-sentence~4\"><span data-testid=\"output-sentence-4\"><span id=\"output-phrase~4~0\" class=\"css-1m8t0fv\"><span class=\"css-rh820s\">In\u00a0<\/span><span class=\"css-rh820s\">addition\u00a0<\/span><\/span><span id=\"output-phrase~4~1\" class=\"css-1m8t0fv\"><span class=\"css-rh820s\">to\u00a0<\/span><span class=\"css-rh820s\">being\u00a0<\/span><\/span><span id=\"output-phrase~4~2\" class=\"css-1m8t0fv\"><span class=\"css-rh820s\">weekends\u00a0<\/span><\/span><span id=\"output-phrase~4~3\" class=\"css-1m8t0fv\"><span class=\"css-15iwe0d\">on\u00a0<\/span><\/span><span id=\"output-phrase~4~4\" class=\"css-1m8t0fv\"><span class=\"css-15iwe0d\">Saturday\u00a0<\/span><span class=\"css-15iwe0d\">and\u00a0<\/span><span class=\"css-15iwe0d\">Sunday,\u00a0<\/span><\/span><span id=\"output-phrase~4~5\" class=\"css-1m8t0fv\"><span class=\"css-15iwe0d\">Gandhi\u00a0<\/span><span class=\"css-15iwe0d\">Jayanti,\u00a0<\/span><\/span><span id=\"output-phrase~4~6\" class=\"css-1m8t0fv\"><span class=\"css-15iwe0d\">which\u00a0<\/span><\/span><span id=\"output-phrase~4~7\" class=\"css-1m8t0fv\"><span class=\"css-15iwe0d\">is\u00a0<\/span><span class=\"css-2yp7ui\">marked\u00a0<\/span><\/span><span id=\"output-phrase~4~8\" class=\"css-1m8t0fv\"><span class=\"css-0\">on\u00a0<\/span><\/span><span id=\"output-phrase~4~9\" class=\"css-1m8t0fv\"><span class=\"css-0\">Monday,\u00a0<\/span><\/span><span id=\"output-phrase~4~10\" class=\"css-1m8t0fv\"><span class=\"css-0\">is\u00a0<\/span><\/span><span id=\"output-phrase~4~11\" class=\"css-1m8t0fv\"><span class=\"css-0\">a\u00a0<\/span><span class=\"css-0\">public\u00a0<\/span><span class=\"css-0\">holiday.<\/span><\/span><\/span> <\/span><\/span><\/span><span id=\"output-sentence-box~5\" class=\"output-sentence\"><span class=\"css-x5hiaf\"><span id=\"output-sentence~5\"><span data-testid=\"output-sentence-5\"><span id=\"output-phrase~5~0\" class=\"css-1m8t0fv\"><span class=\"css-15iwe0d\">The\u00a0<\/span><span class=\"css-15iwe0d\">ORR\u00a0<\/span><\/span><span id=\"output-phrase~5~1\" class=\"css-1m8t0fv\"><span class=\"css-15iwe0d\">and\u00a0<\/span><\/span><span id=\"output-phrase~5~2\" class=\"css-1m8t0fv\"><span class=\"css-2yp7ui\">adjacent\u00a0<\/span><\/span><span id=\"output-phrase~5~3\" class=\"css-1m8t0fv\"><span class=\"css-15iwe0d\">areas&#8217;\u00a0<\/span><\/span><span id=\"output-phrase~5~4\" class=\"css-1m8t0fv\"><span class=\"css-2yp7ui\">people\u00a0<\/span><\/span><span id=\"output-phrase~5~5\" class=\"css-1m8t0fv\"><span class=\"css-15iwe0d\">were\u00a0<\/span><span class=\"css-2yp7ui\">all\u00a0<\/span><\/span><span id=\"output-phrase~5~6\" class=\"css-1m8t0fv\"><span class=\"css-2yp7ui\">leaving\u00a0<\/span><\/span><span id=\"output-phrase~5~7\" class=\"css-1m8t0fv\"><span class=\"css-15iwe0d\">Bengaluru\u00a0<\/span><\/span><span id=\"output-phrase~5~8\" class=\"css-1m8t0fv\"><span class=\"css-2yp7ui\">along\u00a0<\/span><\/span><span id=\"output-phrase~5~9\" class=\"css-1m8t0fv\"><span class=\"css-15iwe0d\">the\u00a0<\/span><span class=\"css-0\">same\u00a0<\/span><\/span><span id=\"output-phrase~5~10\" class=\"css-1m8t0fv\"><span class=\"css-rh820s\">road,\u00a0<\/span><\/span><span id=\"output-phrase~5~11\" class=\"css-1m8t0fv\"><span class=\"css-rh820s\">according\u00a0<\/span><\/span><span id=\"output-phrase~5~12\" class=\"css-1m8t0fv\"><span class=\"css-15iwe0d\">to\u00a0<\/span><span class=\"css-15iwe0d\">the\u00a0<\/span><\/span><span id=\"output-phrase~5~13\" class=\"css-1m8t0fv\"><span class=\"css-15iwe0d\">traffic\u00a0<\/span><span class=\"css-15iwe0d\">police\u00a0<\/span><\/span><span id=\"output-phrase~5~14\" class=\"css-1m8t0fv\"><span class=\"css-15iwe0d\">department,\u00a0<\/span><\/span><span id=\"output-phrase~5~15\" class=\"css-1m8t0fv\"><span class=\"css-2yp7ui\">which\u00a0<\/span><span class=\"css-rh820s\">caused\u00a0<\/span><\/span><span id=\"output-phrase~5~16\" class=\"css-1m8t0fv\"><span class=\"css-0\">slow\u00a0<\/span><\/span><span id=\"output-phrase~5~17\" class=\"css-1m8t0fv\"><span class=\"css-0\">vehicular\u00a0<\/span><\/span><span id=\"output-phrase~5~18\" class=\"css-1m8t0fv\"><span class=\"css-rh820s\">flow.<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><span id=\"output-sentence-box~0\" class=\"output-sentence\"><span class=\"css-x5hiaf\"><span id=\"output-sentence~0\"><span data-testid=\"output-sentence-0\"><span id=\"output-phrase~0~0\" class=\"css-1m8t0fv\"><span class=\"css-rh820s\">Additionally,\u00a0<\/span><\/span><span id=\"output-phrase~0~1\" class=\"css-1m8t0fv\"><span class=\"css-rh820s\">heavy\u00a0<\/span><span class=\"css-rh820s\">rains\u00a0<\/span><\/span><span id=\"output-phrase~0~2\" class=\"css-1m8t0fv\"><span class=\"css-rh820s\">have\u00a0<\/span><span class=\"css-rh820s\">flooded\u00a0<\/span><\/span><span id=\"output-phrase~0~3\" class=\"css-1m8t0fv\"><span class=\"css-0\">a\u00a0<\/span><span class=\"css-rh820s\">number\u00a0<\/span><\/span><span id=\"output-phrase~0~4\" class=\"css-1m8t0fv\"><span class=\"css-rh820s\">of\u00a0<\/span><\/span><span id=\"output-phrase~0~5\" class=\"css-1m8t0fv\"><span class=\"css-rh820s\">inner\u00a0<\/span><\/span><span id=\"output-phrase~0~6\" class=\"css-1m8t0fv\"><span class=\"css-rh820s\">routes,\u00a0<\/span><\/span><span id=\"output-phrase~0~7\" class=\"css-1m8t0fv\"><span class=\"css-0\">and\u00a0<\/span><span class=\"css-0\">between\u00a0<\/span><\/span><span id=\"output-phrase~0~8\" class=\"css-1m8t0fv\"><span class=\"css-0\">3:30\u00a0<\/span><\/span><span id=\"output-phrase~0~9\" class=\"css-1m8t0fv\"><span class=\"css-0\">and\u00a0<\/span><\/span><span id=\"output-phrase~0~10\" class=\"css-1m8t0fv\"><span class=\"css-0\">5\u00a0<\/span><span class=\"css-0\">PM,\u00a0<\/span><\/span><span id=\"output-phrase~0~11\" class=\"css-1m8t0fv\"><span class=\"css-rh820s\">numerous\u00a0<\/span><\/span><span id=\"output-phrase~0~12\" class=\"css-1m8t0fv\"><span class=\"css-rh820s\">car\u00a0<\/span><\/span><span id=\"output-phrase~0~13\" class=\"css-1m8t0fv\"><span class=\"css-rh820s\">failures\u00a0<\/span><\/span><span id=\"output-phrase~0~14\" class=\"css-1m8t0fv\"><span class=\"css-0\">were\u00a0<\/span><span class=\"css-0\">reported,\u00a0<\/span><\/span><span id=\"output-phrase~0~15\" class=\"css-1m8t0fv\"><span class=\"css-rh820s\">causing\u00a0<\/span><\/span><span id=\"output-phrase~0~16\" class=\"css-1m8t0fv\"><span class=\"css-rh820s\">backups\u00a0<\/span><\/span><span id=\"output-phrase~0~17\" class=\"css-1m8t0fv\"><span class=\"css-0\">in\u00a0<\/span><\/span><span id=\"output-phrase~0~18\" class=\"css-1m8t0fv\"><span class=\"css-0\">traffic.<\/span><\/span><\/span> <\/span><\/span><\/span><span id=\"output-sentence-box~1\" class=\"output-sentence\"><span class=\"css-x5hiaf\"><span id=\"output-sentence~1\"><span 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