BBMP clarifies Bellary Road elevated corridor construction will not completely block traffic for 18 months

The Bengaluru Development Authority (BDA) clarified that the construction of the four-lane elevated corridor on Bellary Road, from the UAS bus stop to Mekhri Circle, will not completely block the road for 18 months. The authority stated that even during the construction period, traffic will continue as usual with controlled diversions and phased route changes. The project, which involves building 49 pillars and a 1.74 km four-lane elevated corridor at a cost of ₹445.7 crore, aims to ease congestion between Hebbal and Mekhri Circle.