Bengaluru, February 7: A political uproar has erupted in Karnataka over the proposed fare increase for the Bengaluru Metro, known as Namma Metro. Opposition leader and BJP MLA R. Ashok announced on the social media platform X that he had a detailed discussion with Union Minister for Housing and Urban Affairs, Manohar Lal, regarding the … Read more
Bengaluru, February 7: BJP leader and Bengaluru South MP Tejasvi Surya criticized the recent fare hike for the Bengaluru Metro. He met with Union Minister for Housing and Urban Affairs, Manohar Lal, and submitted a memorandum regarding the issue. Surya announced that the increased fares have now been suspended. On social media platform ‘X’, Surya … Read more
Bengaluru, February 5: Bengaluru Metro Rail Corporation Limited (BMRCL) officially announced a 5% increase in fares on Thursday. The new rates will take effect from February 9. BMRCL’s Public Relations Officer, B.L. Yashwant Chauhan, explained, “According to the fare determination committee, the fare is calculated annually based on a formula. The increase ranges from a … Read more