'Garden city' parks closed in the afternoons leaves outdoor Bengaluru workers with no refuge
The green spaces are supposed to close for a few hours for maintenance but many remained until evening as the city experienced high temperatures.
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The green spaces are supposed to close for a few hours for maintenance but many remained until evening as the city experienced high temperatures.
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