India, May 12 -- Zerodha co-founder Nikhil Kamath believes Bengaluru gets an unfair amount of criticism for its traffic woes. In a recently released YouTube conversation with two of the city's top police officers, Kamath set out to understand why the Karnataka capital is so often derided for its gridlock-and what can be done about it.

Speaking with IPS officers B Dayananda (Commissioner of Police) and MN Anucheth (Joint Commissioner of Police, Traffic), Kamath pointed to the lack of reliable public transport as a key issue. He also shared a personal example, saying that construction work on the Namma Metro line near his home has been ongoing for nearly a decade.

Nikhil Kamath, who has described himself as a Bangalore Boy through and thr...