Bengaluru's longest underground metro route ready for inauguration; PM Modi invited

The 7.5 km elevated Pink Line Metro route from Kalanagarahagraha to Tavarekere is ready for commencement. The Railway Safety Commissioner has completed inspections and given a green signal. CM Dinesh Kumar has written a letter to Prime Minister Narendra Modi, requesting him to date the inauguration of the Pink Line. The line may be inaugurated in the first or second week of November. This extension will make Bengaluru's metro network the second longest in the country with a total length of 103.6 km.