New Delhi, July 17 -- "I came in with a lot of caution," a Mumbaikar living in Karnataka's Bengaluru for the past 5 years said he was "welcomed" to the city and has "barely faced any issues" in these years, unlike the common chatter about hostility on social media.

In a now-viral Reddit post, the man busted the common beliefs about moving to Bengaluru and shared a rather simple survival hack to win over the locals.

The Mumbaikar said, "I'm originally from Mumbai, born and brought up in a Maharashtrian household. About five years ago, I moved to Bengaluru for work, and I'll be honest, I came in with a lot of caution."

The man said, before shifting, he kept hearing the usual: "Bengaluru traffic will drive you mad." "Autos and cab guys ar...