The visuals on social media show that jam in Bengaluru remained for hours and vehicles failed to move. Many commuters who were travelling for work got stuck.

Bengaluru traffic chaos due to heavy rain, leading to waterlogging, slow movement, and commuters facing transportation challenges.

Incessant rains have disrupted life in central and southern Karnataka, particularly Bengaluru, causing waterlogging and traffic congestion. The Meteorological Department issued an orange alert, leading to school closures.

Maximum rainfall was recorded at Hampi Nagar; IMD has forecast very heavy rain for Bengaluru and surrounding districts till October 18.