India, Feb. 21 -- Traffic congestion on Bengaluru's Outer Ring Road (ORR) near the Sarjapur Road junction is expected to continue for another 45 days due to ongoing Bengaluru Metro construction work, while disruptions near HSR Layout are set to extend into the weekend, according to an official advisory.

The Bengaluru Metro Rail Corporation Limited (BMRCL) has been carrying out repairs on the flyover near HSR Layout, leading to significant traffic snarls for the past 10 days.

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The situation has severely impacted commuters, with school children traveling from Sarjapur to Koramangala reportedly stuck in traffic for nearly two hours, ...