India, July 19 -- An Instagram post about Bengaluru's infamous traffic has sparked an online debate, after a user claimed their friend reached Dubai while they were still stuck on the city's roads.

The post, originally shared by a travel and food influencer, featured a video of bumper-to-bumper traffic and read, "Dropped my friend at Bangalore airport as she was leaving to Dubai. She reached Dubai and I am still stuck in Bangalore's traffic."

(Also Read: 'Why only Bengaluru gets attention?': Internet reignite civic debate after flooding in Hyderabad)

A Bengaluru resident shared a screenshot of the post on X (formerly Twitter), asking fellow Bengalureans whether the story was even remotely true. The post quickly gained traction, with ma...