Why congestion pricing won’t be easy to implement on Bengaluru’s outer ring road

Congestion pricing has emerged as a powerful tool to combat rising traffic and gridlock in cities worldwide. It began with just a handful of cities in the late 2000s but has gained momentum in recent years, especially after the pandemic. New York City rolled it out in January this year, despite consistent pushback from residents and political parties. There are now plans to apply this strategy to…