With a fleet of 7,067 buses, Bengaluru has the largest number of public sector buses among Indian cities, followed by Chennai, Mumbai, and Delhi. Karnataka leads at the State-level, operating 26,054 buses, which translates to 3.81 buses per 1,000 people. This puts it ahead of Tamil Nadu, Maharashtra, and Uttar Pradesh, according to Transport Minister Ramalinga Reddy.
As many as 18,987 buses operate in the State excluding 7,067 buses operating in Bengaluru.
The Minister made these remarks amid ongoing calls from Bengaluru South MP Tejasvi Surya, former Infosys CFO T.V.
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