Dayananda: 72% of all vehicles in Bengaluru are two-wheelers
B. Dayananda · Nikhil Kamath ft. Police Comm'r & Traffic Police Comm'r of Bengaluru | WTF is Policing? | Special Ep · Nikhil Kamath · May 12, 2025 · at 1:11:27
Bengaluru Police Commissioner B. Dayananda discusses the city's vehicular makeup and his passion for motorcycling with Nikhil Kamath.
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“72% of the vehicles in Bangalore city are two-wheelers.”
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