An Assistant Executive Engineer of BBMP Ward 31 filed a case against Guttale Gowda, owner of survey no. 16, Bandematha, Mini Gandhinagar, Kengeri, under Section 324 (5) of BNS for causing flooding during recent rains.

During the recent rains, part of the accused's compound collapsed on the road, damaging the road and a storm-water drain, causing flooding and damage to parked vehicles. A similar incident occurred in August; officials issued a show-cause notice but received no response. The property owner has not constructed any drains on the property, contributing to flooding in the area.

West Bengaluru’s real estate is growing alongside industry, housing and commerce. Peenya Industrial Area is described as one of Asia’s largest industrial areas. As large industries expand towards newer zones such as Tumakuru and Narsapura for land, connectivity and labour, some large industrial sites within the city may become opportunities for residential redevelopment, said Manjesh Rao, chief realty officer at BrokerInBlue.

Kengeri and Mysore Road offer housing across price ranges. The operational Purple Line connects the western suburbs with Majestic, Indiranagar and Whitefield. The 10.7-km, 10-lane S.M. Krishna Road corridor, linking Magadi Road and Mysore Road, opened in June 2026. Yeshwanthpur’s multimodal transport hub, healthcare and education institutions, and other civic and social infrastructure also support the area.

Peenya and nearby areas have rental demand for worker housing and warehousing. Malleshwaram and Rajajinagar retain demand and are seeing redevelopment. Other residential and emerging areas include Rajarajeshwari Nagar, Nagarabhavi, Vijayanagar, Jnana Ganga Nagar, Kengeri Satellite Town, Kamala Nagar and Nandini Layout.

Before investing, check RERA registration and approvals, land records, road and metro access, water and sewerage, and local sales and rental demand.

The 148.17 km Bengaluru Suburban Rail Project (BSRP), sanctioned in October 2020, comprises four corridors and 58 stations, with capacity for nearly 20 lakh passengers daily. K-RIDE plans nine-coach air-conditioned trains at frequencies of 5 to 12 minutes.

• Corridor 2: Chikkabanavara–Yeshwantpur (7.4 km)–Bennigenahalli (17.5 km), a 24.9 km stretch, is scheduled to open by December 2028.
• Corridor 4: Heelalige–Bennigenahalli (22.5 km) and Bennigenahalli–Rajanukunte (24.6 km) are scheduled to open by June 2029.
• Corridor 1: Bengaluru City–Yelahanka, including a 29.5 km extension to Kempegowda International Airport, is slated for completion by March 2030.
• Corridor 3: Kengeri–Cantonment is also slated for completion by March 2030.

The airport link was initially targeted for October 2023, then October 2026, before its timeline shifted to 2030.

Bengaluru’s Namma Metro Purple Line, built by Bangalore Metro Rail Corporation Limited (BMRCL), links Whitefield (Kadugodi) and Challaghatta. Full operations began in October 2023. The east–west route connects eastern IT zones with western residential and institutional areas, business and government districts, and the central business district. The trip takes about 80 minutes, depending on service frequency; underground sections serve central areas and elevated sections the outer regions.

Purple Line construction began in 2007. The first service, between Baiyappanahalli and MG Road, started in 2011; Phase 1 was completed in 2017. The Mysuru Road–Kengeri extension opened in 2021, and KR Puram–Whitefield and Kengeri–Challaghatta extensions were completed in 2023.

The route connects with other metro lines, suburban rail and bus terminals. Maps and digital services are available through the Namma Metro app and QR access at station exits. Facilities include CCTV, emergency response, QR ticketing and smart cards. The app supports route planning, fare estimates, ticket booking and card recharges. BMRCL fares are distance-based.

The article identifies Kengeri–Mysore Road as a value-buying and long-term appreciation corridor, Kadugodi–Whitefield as a rental-depth and price-resilience market, and near-station micro-markets as outperforming non-metro areas in rent and absorption.

Casagrand Moondance is an 8.6-acre low-rise residential community located off Mysore Road, 15 minutes from RR Nagar in Bengaluru. The project comprises 504 finely crafted 2 and 3 BHK apartments designed across B+G+4 structures with 3 central thematic courtyards spanning 71,500 sq. ft. (1.64 acres) and 4.5 acres of open greenery and landscaped spaces. The development features 65+ premium amenities including a 20,300 sq. ft. multi-storeyed clubhouse with open terrace, a 7,800 sq. ft. swimming pool, recreational zones, landscaped gardens, wellness and fitness facilities, and entertainment spaces. Location offers seamless connectivity through Metro and NICE Road, with proximity to Rajarajeshwari Nagar, Kengeri, Global Village Tech Park and major IT and industrial hubs in West Bengaluru. Social infrastructure includes educational institutions, healthcare centres, retail destinations and entertainment hubs nearby. Casagrand Premier Builder Limited is the largest residential developer in Chennai with 25% market share in launches and 18% in demand (January 2017 to June 2025 per CBRE). As of June 30, 2025, the company has delivered 103 completed projects (21.79 million sq. ft.), has 57 ongoing projects (44.10 million sq. ft.), and 21 forthcoming projects (23.81 million sq. ft. estimated) across Chennai, Bengaluru, Hyderabad, Coimbatore, Pune and Dubai.