Bengaluru : BJP Yuva Morcha National President and Bengaluru South MP Tejasvi Surya on Wednesday criticised the Karnataka government’s proposed Tunnel Road Project, stating that focus should be on benefiting maximum commuters, not prioritising cars.

Speaking to reporters at the BJP state headquarters, Jagannath Bhavan, Tejasvi Surya said that the tunnel road project will cost Rs 43,000 crore.

“How can constructing an 18-kilometre underground tunnel solve all of Bengaluru’s traffic problems? How will it address emergencies? No feasibility or traffic study has been done. The government is not even listening to expert opinions. There is no better example of squandering public money.”

“We have given scientific alternatives. Around 70 per cent of Bengaluru’s population should be able to dep

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