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36 safety and technical deficiencies flagged in Bengaluru Metro’s Pink Line

36 safety and technical deficiencies flagged in Bengaluru Metro’s Pink Line
Image: Deccan Herald

The Commissioner of Metro Railway Safety (CMRS) flagged 36 shortcomings during an inspection of the upcoming Pink Line section between Kalena Agrahara and Tavarekere. These deficiencies include missing fire safety arrangements, malfunctioning lift systems, and damaged electrical earthing connections. Namma Metro has stated it will address these observations in a day or two, while BMRCL awaits compliance reports from the CMRS for the section's opening.

Originally reported by Deccan Herald Summarised from the source’s public news feed without altering the facts. Read the original report for the full story.
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