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The post has deeply resonated with fellow commuters. (Photo Credit: X)

A Reddit post has gone viral for highlighting that most Bengaluru residents have to pay a hidden tax in the form of long hours of traffic. The post, made in r/Bengaluru community on Friday, narrated the story of an Oracle employee living in JP Nagar, Bengaluru.

“He earns Rs 28 lakhs a year. (RSU not included) On that, he pays Rs 6.5 lakhs in income tax. Another Rs 1.4 lakhs in GST on everyday expenses. Together, that’s more than three months of his work each year… just for the country. His office is 14 kilometers away. It should actually take 30 minutes. But in

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