Karnataka Deputy Chief Minister DK Shivakumar and Biocon Chairperson Dr. Kiran Mazumdar-Shaw held a second meeting to discuss Bengaluru's pressing civic issues, marking a step toward reconciliation following their recent public spat over the city's infrastructure. The dinner meeting, hosted at Shaw's residence, was attended by TV Mohandas Pai, Tanveer Ahmed, and BBMP Commissioner Maheshwar Rao.

According to sources, the discussions centred on pothole repairs, the development of the Outer Ring Road, citywide clean-up drives, debris removal, and expediting Metro work along the ORR.

Social media criticism of the government also came up, and differences were reportedly resolved amicably. The administration assured action on civic concerns with set deadlines, while seeking constructive in

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