Urban Development Minister Krishna Bhiregounda criticizes contractors and GBA officials over road construction delays in Bengaluru

Urban Development Minister Krishna Bhiregounda criticized contractors and Greater Bengaluru Authority (GBA) officials on October 26 in Bengaluru for delays and poor quality in road construction. While inspecting works across the city on Monday, the Minister expressed deep dissatisfaction with the delays in white topping works. He stated that the government would have to face public criticism due to such delays, noting the lack of progress in road projects worth 50-40 crore rupees. The Minister also questioned the construction of unauthorized high-rise buildings and stressed the need for control over such developments.