BANGALORE (Metro Rail News): The Bangalore Metro Rail Corporation (BMRCL) has finally fixed a date to start commercial operations of the extended metro line on Kanakapura Road. The line from Yelachenahalli to Anjanapura will be inaugurated on January 14 and the next day people will be allowed to use the services.
Chief PRO of BMRCL Yashvanth Chavan has said that Hardeep Singh Puri will virtually inaugurate the metro line from Delhi. Chief Minister B.S. Yediyurappa will also take part in the event by flagging off a train. “Usually, when inauguration is scheduled in the evening, the commercial operations start from the next morning,” Mr.
Chavan was stated saying.
This will be the first metro reach under Phase II of Namma Metro slated for opening. The 6-km metro stretch has five stations: Konanakunte Cross, Doddakallasandra, Vajrahalli, Thalgattapura and Silk Institute.