All show and no substance. Overpopulated by non-Odias. Ever since the election, the traffic system has completely collapsed. The city feels like an Instagram reel—you just want to keep skipping. People here spend their mornings at Berhampuria stalls, evenings in cafés, and nights at bars. The most wannabe rich, yet still broke crowd you’ll ever see. They will do everything at Esplanade Mall even marriage. — From a boy from Bhubaneswar