Bengaluru Man’s Self-Funded Pothole Fix Gets Ruined, Internet Reacts

A Bengaluru resident’s attempt to fix a pothole himself turned disappointing after heavy rain and traffic undid his repair within hours. Frustrated, he shared the incident online showing before-and-after images that went viral. The video sparked debate about civic responsibility and the inefficiency of local authorities in addressing road infrastructure woes across the city.

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Bengaluru Man’s Self-Funded Pothole Fix Gets Ruined, Internet Reacts
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Bengaluru Man’s Self-Funded Pothole Fix Gets Ruined, Internet Reacts

IN SHORTA Bengaluru resident’s attempt to fix a pothole himself turned disappointing after heavy rain and traffic undid his repair within hours. Frustrated, he shared the incident online showing before-and-after images that went viral. The video sparked debate about civic responsibility and the inefficiency of local authorities in addressing road infrastructure woes across the city.

TL;DR

  • Bengaluru man repaired local pothole using personal funds.
  • The patchwork was undone within hours due to rain and vehicles.
  • His video documenting the failed repair went viral on social media.
  • Residents praised his initiative but slammed BBMP’s negligence.
  • The man said he spent around Rs 2,000 on the repair.
  • Online users shared similar stories of ignored complaints.
  • Officials assured action to improve short-term rainproof mix.
  • The viral incident reignited the “pothole capital” label for Bengaluru.
  • Local media picked up the footage, prompting civic response.
  • The story highlights citizens’ growing frustration with governance.

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