Bengaluru, world's second-most congested city, now has the highest number of cars in India, overtakes Delh

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Bengaluru has now overtaken Delhi as the Indian city with the highest number of private cars, according to the Delhi Statistical Handbook 2023..

As of March 31, 2023, Bengaluru had a total of 23.1 lakh private cars, surpassing Delhi's 20.7 lakh..

Delhi, on the other hand, had a total of 79.5 lakh vehicles registered, out of which 33.8 lakh were private cars, a TOI report stated...

In the years 2021-22 and 2022-23 alone, around 55 lakh cars were deregistered, 1.4 lakh were scrapped, and over 6.2 lakh obtained no-objection certificates to re-register in other states..

Bengaluru secured the second spot in the global traffic congestion ranking for city centers during 2022, highlighting the severity of the issue...

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