Bengaluru traffic police warn of potential congestion near Majestic area as Lok Sabha elections third phase approaches on May 7. With fourteen constituencies in Karnataka going to polls, travelers from North and central Karnataka may exacerbate traffic. Karnataka State Road Transport Corporation deploys extra buses, possibly causing delays. Alternate routes suggested for commuters. South Karnataka, including Bengaluru, already voted in the second phase.
A resting room for railway porters at the KSR Railway Station, which was locked and repainted on 1 February after it was mired in controversy, has now been reopened. However, it is no longer green in colour and has a photo of all gods.