India, Sept. 23 -- Karnataka Chief Minister Siddaramaiah has reached out to Wipro founder-chairman Azim Premji, seeking the IT major's support to alleviate traffic congestion along the Outer Ring Road (ORR) corridor, particularly near the busy Iblur junction.

In a letter dated September 19, Siddaramaiah proposed exploring the possibility of allowing limited vehicular movement through the Wipro campus, subject to mutually agreed terms and security considerations.

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The Chief Minister cited preliminary assessments conducted by traffic and urban mobility experts, which indicate that such a measure could reduce congestion on adjoining stretches of the ORR...