A video showing a man sleeping inside a flyover pillar at Jalahalli Cross in Bangalore has gone viral, sparking widespread concern and debate online.
Eyewitnesses reported that the man had been resting in the narrow flyover pillar for an extended period, appearing unconcerned by the growing crowd and city noise. Many viewers were amazed at how he managed to enter such a confined space.
The clip prompted discussions on social media about Bangaloreโs homelessness crisis and the lack of proper shelters. Some users suggested that the manโs unusual choice of resting spot reflects deeper social challenges. Others speculated he might have been a construction worker taking a break or performing a stunt to attract attention.
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One online user commented, โIf this man needs help, authorities should assist him. But if this is a stunt, he must face consequences.โ
The incident also raised serious safety concerns. Sleeping inside a flyover pillar in a busy area poses significant risks, both to the individual and to the surrounding public.
Following the viral spread of the video, authorities were alerted promptly. The Bangalore Traffic Police directed Peenya Police Station to investigate the matter. Officers are now ensuring the manโs safety and assessing whether any immediate action is required to prevent similar incidents in the future.
City officials emphasized that such daring acts, whether out of necessity or for attention, highlight the need for both public safety measures and social support systems.
The viral video has reignited discussions about urban safety and homelessness in Bangalore, urging residents and authorities to take proactive steps to address both issues.
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This unusual incident serves as a reminder of the risks associated with public infrastructure misuse and the pressing need for social support for vulnerable populations in urban areas.
