The metro rail companies on the New Yr night time in Bengaluru will probably be prolonged from the standard timings, introduced Bangalore Metro Rail Company Ltd (BMRCL) on Thursday. The metro division additionally introduced that the trains will probably be operated at a frequency of quarter-hour in the course of the prolonged hours.
In a press release, BMRCL mentioned, “In view of the New Yr’s Eve, Namma Metro will probably be extending the income companies on December 31 until 2 am of January 1. Throughout the prolonged hours, trains would function at a frequency of quarter-hour on your complete community.”
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The BMRCL additionally highlighted that solely paper tickets will probably be issued in the course of the prolonged hours at MG Highway, Trinity and Cubbon Park stations that are anticipated to see heavy footfalls. “Throughout the prolonged hours i.e., from 11.30pm solely paper tickets will probably be issued from MG Highway, Trinity and Cubbon Park stations to any Metro Station at the price of Rs. 50 for the comfort of the travelling public. No tokens will probably be issued from these three stations viz., MG Highway, Trinity and Cubbon Park,” learn the assertion.
In the meantime, Bengaluru police are additionally gearing as much as monitor the New Yr celebrations within the metropolis. The police have already warned the miscreants and mentioned that the entire metropolis will probably be beneath surveillance with further CCTV and drone cameras.