India, Oct. 24 -- After days of public criticism over Bengaluru's deteriorating roads and infrastructure, the Greater Bengaluru Authority (GBA) has unveiled a large-scale plan to redevelop 100 of the city's most critical roads. The move follows a heated exchange between Biocon chairperson Kiran Mazumdar Shaw and civic officials that reignited the debate over the city's governance and poor road management.

The initiative, described as a major step towards long-term urban improvement, aims to tackle recurring issues such as potholes, flooding, poor drainage, and unsafe pedestrian pathways, as per a report by Times of India (TOI).

Reportedly, GBA Chief Commissioner Maheshwar Rao has directed engineers from various civic bodies to shortlist...