Overview
- Mazumdar-Shaw, who posted Sunday on X, called the Hosur Road stretch shoddily designed and flagged broken medians, bent barricades and bare shoulders.
- She tagged Union minister Nitin Gadkari and asked NHAI’s Bengaluru chief engineer to inspect the site.
- NHAI said the corridor, planned in 2005 and opened in 2010, now carries over one lakh daily commuters and falls under several local bodies.
- The agency said regular upkeep is in place, a road overlay finished in April 2025, and the main carriageway is free of potholes.
- NHAI reported overpass works at three points and said a Veerasandra excavation was paused then backfilled, with drains, crash barriers and asphalt now being restored, while metro and power utility jobs that damaged barriers will be fixed by those agencies after a February cave-in near Chandapura highlighted safety risks.