Bengaluru news on Wednesday, October 28, 2026
In Bengaluru on Wednesday, October 28, 2026: Pink Line inauguration, voter rolls shrink, Metro harassment. Also: Police filed an FIR after a woman caught a man secretly filming her on Bengaluru Metro; search for accused underway; Bengaluru's electoral roll shrunk by 43 percent to 59 lakh voters after recent scrutiny and removal of duplicates. Weather: Mostly clear and cool today, 18–28°C with light winds.
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- Police filed an FIR after a woman caught a man secretly filming her on Bengaluru Metro; search for accused underway.Deccan Herald ·
News & local government
- Bengaluru's electoral roll shrunk by 43 percent to 59 lakh voters after recent scrutiny and removal of duplicates.Deccan Herald ·
- PM Modi may visit Bengaluru on November 15 to inaugurate the Metro Pink Line, Chief Minister Shivakumar said.Moneycontrol.com ·
- Bengaluru plans five model offices for property registration modeled on Passport Seva Kendra efficiency.Moneycontrol.com ·
- Bengaluru to receive major infrastructure investment under a ₹1 lakh crore plan announced by the state government.BusinessLine ·
Traffic & transport
- Bengaluru has overcrowded buses with insufficient vehicles to meet peak demand during rush hours.Bangalore Mirror ·
- ISEC advocated congestion pricing on the Outer Ring Road as a pilot to reduce traffic in Bengaluru.The New Indian Express ·
Events & going out
- Bengaluru's documentary film festival debuts November 5, exploring themes of identity and world.The New Indian Express ·
- Classical music event 'Spirit of Unity' brings renowned artists to perform in Bengaluru this week.Deccan Herald ·
Food & drink
- A Bengaluru café expanded to Mumbai, opening its first outlet outside the city.Food & Beverage News ·
Business & new openings
- Shree Naman Group acquired JW Marriott Bengaluru for ₹1,611 crore in a major hospitality sector deal.Hotelier India ·
Jobs
- Sweden holds 'Work in Sweden 2026' recruitment event in Bengaluru to attract Indian technology talent.Motorindia ·
Housing & real estate
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