₹315 ghee podi idli at Bengaluru airport sparks pricing debate

A photo of a ₹315 ghee podi idli served inside Bengaluru airport has gone viral, reigniting debate over why food costs far more at transit hubs. While some travellers call the pricing unreasonable, others say high rents, security logistics, and round-the-clock operations naturally push airport menus into a premium category for convenience.