Archive · 20 May 2025
Bengaluru Resident Sues City for Road-Related Injuries
A man in Bengaluru, named Dhivya Kiran, is suing the city government because the roads are so bad.
He says they've hurt his neck and made him feel upset.
He went to the doctor many times and is now asking for money to pay for his pain and medical bills.
He believes the city should fix the roads.
He is demanding 50 lakh rupees.
The legal notice was sent on May 14, 2025.
Dhivya Kiran, a 42-year-old, is suing the BBMP for Rs 50 lakh.
Kiran alleges chronic physical pain and emotional trauma from bad roads.
He consulted five orthopaedic specialists and made four emergency hospital visits.
The legal notice cites BBMP's negligence in maintaining road conditions.
Kiran demands additional funds to cover legal notice expenses.
- Who
- Dhivya Kiran and the Bruhat Bengaluru Mahanagara Palike (BBMP)
- What
- Dhivya Kiran sent a legal notice to BBMP demanding Rs 50 lakh in compensation.
- When
- May 14, 2025 (legal notice date)
- Where
- Bengaluru, India
- Why
- To seek compensation for physical pain and emotional trauma allegedly caused by damaged roads.
Dhivya Kiran's Perspective
BBMP's Perspective
Road Quality and Responsibility
Dhivya Kiran's Perspective
Dhivya Kiran believes the BBMP is responsible for the poor road conditions and the resulting health issues.
BBMP's Perspective
The BBMP's perspective is not provided in the article as they have not yet responded to the legal notice.
- Plaintiff
- Dhivya Kiran
- Plaintiff's Age
- 42
- Location
- Bengaluru, India
- Compensation Sought
- Rs 50 lakh
- Reason for Lawsuit
- Physical and emotional trauma due to poor roads
- Legal Notice Date
- May 14, 2025
- Defendant
- BBMP