Bangalore new year celebration was subdued
This year, the new year celebrations in Bangalore was subdued. Brigade road and M.G road are the usual places for celebrating New Year.
But this time Brigade Road was completely closed for traffic by 10pm, and on MG Road the traffic continued till midnight.
Initially police closed both the roads to control the traffic from 4pm onwards. No vehicles were allowed inside M.G road and Brigade road.
About 16,000 police personnel, including plainclothesmen, were deployed near M.G. Road and Brigade Road. Policemen were given the power to take stringent action against black sleep. Additional traffic policemen were on a beat to control the traffic in Bangalore city.
Till 2am Namma metro ran its services and the trains leaving from MG Road were over loaded and very crowed. Bangalore Metropolitan Railway Corp (BMRC) personnel said the trains were running full.
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