Bengaluru Traffic Live Updates: Namma Metro Works Leads To Congestion In THESE Areas; Check Latest Advisory

The traffic police stated that due to a Vehicle breakdown, the road from Veerannapalya junction towards veerannapalya Railway gate is having slow-moving traffic.

Construction work leads to congestion in several areas, including parts of the Central Business District, Indiranagar, and Whitefield.

The authority stated that Sewage water leakage has led to traffic congestion on the road from Nayandahalli towards Kathriguppe.

The traffic police stated that a BMTC bus breakdown on the road from Kaveri junction towards mekhri circle has led to traffic congestion. 

The traffic police stated that the road from Peenya industry bhavana towards HMT layout is blocked, public can use alternative route TVS cross road.

Traffic is moving slowly on the Roopena Agrahara to Hosur Road stretch due to a vehicle breakdown.

Pre-monsoon rains in Bengaluru have rapidly intensified and caused significant disruptions around the city since Wednesday evening. The Bengaluru traffic police have issued an advisory for commuters from Nagavara towards Elements Mall, as traffic snarls are reported from the area due to waterlogging.

While there are a lot of traffic snarls reported in the city today, Bengaluru's Namma Metro has sparked a social media debate following a video comparing the occupancies of a women-only coach with a general car. The 12-second video, shared on X, shows an empty Ladies carriage guarded and separated from one packed with straphangers of both genders.

“Imagine not getting to sit properly on a train after a long day of work, and your tax money paying for women-only coaches,” the post read. “Free bus travel for women on top.”

Bengaluru Police have issued traffic diversions in view of the Brahmarathotsava festival at Sri Nagalingeshwara Temple in Begur on April 16. With over 15,000 devotees expected, roads near Begur Temple are likely to face heavy congestion.

Traffic will be restricted on key stretches including PK Kalyana Mantapa to Ekana Hospital, Falcon Market to the temple and DLF Junction to Begur Lake. Alternative routes have been arranged via Devarachikkanahalli, Nyanappanahalli, Elenahalli and Mylasandra. Commuters are advised to follow the revised routes and avoid Begur Road during peak hours to ensure smoother traffic movement during the temple event.

Bengaluru is set for a sunny day on April 16, with a high of 34.3 degrees Celsius and a low of 24 degrees Celsius. Clear skies, low rainfall (0.03mm), 41 per cent humidity and gentle winds of 16.9 km/h offer pleasant conditions for outdoor plans. 

Manhole repair work is causing slow-moving traffic on the stretch from Tannery Road towards Nagavara.

Slow-moving traffic has been reported at multiple locations in Bengaluru due to vehicle breakdowns. Congestion is affecting the stretch from Veerannapalya towards Nagawara, Rajkumar Road heading to CMTI Junction and near the Forest Office on Outer Ring Road from K.G. Halli towards Hebbal. Commuters are advised to expect delays and plan their routes accordingly.

Heavy traffic volume is causing slow-moving vehicles on the road from Bagmane Tech Park towards Kadubeesanahalli.

Traffic is moving slowly from Hudson Junction towards NR Junction due to a vehicle breakdown on the route.

Traffic is moving slowly on the road from Karthik Nagara towards Kadubeesanahalli due to heavy vehicle volume.

Due to ongoing metro construction at the Outer Ring Road near Salem Railway Bridge, traffic is expected to be slow from Mahadevapura towards Marathahalli and vice versa. Commuters are requested to cooperate and plan their travel accordingly

Slow-moving traffic has been reported near Mysore Road towards Nagarabhavi due to a vehicle breakdown.

A fallen tree has led to slow-moving traffic on the stretch from Sadashivanagar towards Mekhri Circle.

A vehicle breakdown has led to slow-moving traffic on the road from MMT towards Mahadevapura.

Traffic is moving slowly on the stretch from Old Udaya TV Road near the railway underpass towards Jaymahal Road due to ongoing BBMP work.

Slow-moving traffic reported at Toyota Junction (Chikkajala) towards the city due to an overturned vehicle, and at Hebbal Circle outbound due to a vehicle breakdown.

Due to ongoing BMRCL work, traffic is moving slowly on the stretch from Marathahalli Police Station towards Kalamandir. Commuters are advised to take alternative routes to avoid delays.

Slow traffic is reported on Kodandarama Temple Road at Doddanekundi Village due to ongoing civil work. Commuters are advised to avoid this route and use alternative roads for smoother travel.

Slow-moving traffic has been reported at Kundalahalli Underpass towards Vibgyor School Road due to a broken iron grill in the middle of the road. Commuters are advised to expect delays.

Slow-moving traffic has been reported at Panathur Railway Bridge S Cross due to ongoing BBMP road widening work. Commuters are requested to cooperate and plan their travel accordingly.

Slow-moving traffic has been reported on the stretch from Basarahalli Signal, K R Puram towards Hosakote due to a vehicle breakdown. Commuters are advised to expect delays.

Slow-moving traffic has been reported on the stretch from Yeshwanthpur Circle to Sadashivanagara due to a vehicle breakdown. Commuters are advised to expect delays.

Traffic is expected to be slow from Nagawara Junction towards Hennur Junction due to ongoing metro construction work. Commuters are requested to cooperate and plan their travel accordingly.

Slow-moving traffic has been reported on the stretch from Tata Institute underpass towards Maramma Circle due to a vehicle breakdown. Commuters are advised to expect delays on this route.

Welcome to Bengaluru Traffic Update Live blog. We will be bringing you all the latest information on slow-moving traffic, vehicle breakdowns, road gridlocks, diversions, metro-related disruptions, and rain-induced waterlogging across the city. Stay tuned for advisories from the Bengaluru Traffic Police to help you plan your travel better and avoid congested routes.