The metro rail timings in Bengaluru might be prolonged on the times when Indian Premier League (IPL) matches are scheduled at Chinnaswamy stadium, introduced the metro division. The Chinnaswamy stadium might be internet hosting IPL matches on April 2, 10, 17, 26 and Might 21, to which the BMRCL (Bangalore Metro Rail Company) is anticipating big footfalls within the metro trains.

The practice providers of Baiyappanahalli – Kengeri and Nagasandra – Silk Institues might be prolonged until 1 am and the final practice from the Majestic metro station will go away at 1.30 am. This transfer is predicted to assist these individuals who use the metro to journey to Chinnaswamy stadium to keep away from the parking woes and peak time Bengaluru visitors.
BMRCL additionally introduced that paper tickets might be issued on lately for many who board and deboard at MG Highway and Cubbon Park metro stations, from the place the Chinnaswamy stadium may be accessed. “These paper tickets are priced at ₹50/- and are legitimate for a single journey from Cubbon Park & MG Highway metro station to any Metro Station on Baiyappanahalli – Kengeri and Nagasandra – Silk Institute sections on the day of the cricket matches from 8.00 pm onwards and until the prolonged hours on the next day. Along with these paper tickets, journey by sensible playing cards and QR tickets at regular fares are additionally permitted,” stated BMRCL in an announcement.
Nonetheless, the timings of newly inaugurated KR Puram – Whitefield metro line is not going to be prolonged as it’s but to be related with the purple line.