BBMP has previously proposed 61.12 km of road stretches across Bengaluru for Rs 754.74 crore in December 2023. BBMP also conducted a DPR for the stretches at the cost of Rs 75.9 lakh.
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According to some citizens, who have signed the petition, many are frustrated with BBMP’s decision considering that while there are so many pressing issues that need fixing around the city, the civic body is fixated on whitetopping a stretch that is in good condition. They say the downsides of whitetopping far outweigh the benefits of the project. The most pressing concerns post whitetopping they highlighted are waterlogging alongside potential flooding.
Whitetopping works of 145 km road network in Bengaluru has already been completed in the first and second phases under the Urban Development Plan of 2016-17
For the first time ever, the MG Road metro will be closed from 11 pm to 2 am to prevent stampedes. Police have suggested Trinity and Cubbon Park Metro Stations as alternatives