Bengaluru Man Defends City’s Traffic, Says Receives More Criticism; Netizens React

Netizens respond to Bengaluru Man's statement that the city's traffic receives more criticism.
Gayatri Hasabnis
By : Updated On: 12 Oct 2026 20:27:PM
Bengaluru Man Defends City’s Traffic, Says Receives More Criticism; Netizens React
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Following his defense of Bengaluru’s traffic circumstances, a local citizen of Bengaluru ignited a discussion on X. He contended that Bengaluru often receives more criticism than other Indian cities, even though many suffer traffic jams during peak hours.

On social media, his post describing his journey to the airport for an early morning flight got a variety of responses. Nihal Shetty, a native of Bengaluru, stated that he left his house at 6:10 am to catch a flight that was scheduled to depart at 8:10 am.

Prior to boarding his flight, he made it to the airport in plenty of time to eat breakfast. “I think peak hour traffic is a problem in every city in India and Bengaluru is just the poster child for everyone who wants to vent,” he said in his X post. He dubbed Bengaluru the ‘poster child’ for anyone who wishes to vent their anger over the traffic. Many agreed with him, while some shared their different opinions.

Post Reads as Follows:

Bengaluru is unnecessarily infamous for peak hour traffic. I left home at 6:10AM for an 8:10AM flight and I made it to the airport comfortably on time and also got time for breakfast. 35 kms. I think peak hour traffic is a problem in every city in India and Bengaluru is just the poster child for everyone who wants to vent.   

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