Bengaluru Airport 'Overstay' Rules Spark Chaos, Passengers Walk 1.5km

• New "overstay" rules at Bengaluru airport's arrival pick-up zones caused chaos and passenger complaints.
• Passengers, including senior citizens, were forced to walk up to 1.5 km with luggage due to vehicle restrictions.
• Social media was flooded with complaints about the poorly planned arrangements and lack of accessibility.
• BIAL stated the rules aim to improve safety, convenience, and prevent congestion, with private vehicles having an 8-minute free window.
• This is the second attempt by BIAL to implement such restrictions, with a previous similar plan suspended due to public outcry.

Why It Matters: Airport rule changes create major passenger inconvenience and accessibility issues.