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Demand soars for Platform Screen Doors in Bengaluru Metro stations following tragic incidents

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Following an incident where a youth fell onto the metro track and died on Thursday, commuters say there is a crying need for installation of Platform Screen Doors (PSDs) at Metro stations in Bengaluru.

After similar incidents of people getting onto the electrified tracks at Namma Metro stations, the Bangalore Metro Rail Corporation Limited (BMRCL) on February 1, installed platform safety railings at Nadaprabhu Kempegowda Interchange station as part of a pilot project.

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