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The Hindu Bureau

Majestic-Garudacharpalya metro route to get train every three minutes during peak hours from Feb. 26

Bringing relief to lakhs of commuters, the Bangalore Metro Rail Corporation Limited (BMRCL) will commence short-loop train services on the Purple Line from February 26 during morning peak hours connecting Nadaprabhu Kempegowda Station (Majestic) and Garudacharpalya Metro Station.

In a release BMRCL on Friday stated, “This will help a large number of commuters bound towards Trinity, Indiranagar, Benniganahalli and K.R. Puram Metro stations as metro trains will be available every three minutes in this section between 8.45 a.m. and 10.20 a.m. These services will be available on all working days except Saturday, Sunday, and general holidays.”

Further, for the convenience of passengers arriving in early morning hours to Bengaluru city through Indian Railways / Intercity buses, Namma Metro is also introducing the first train service from Nadaprabhu Kempegowda station (Majestic) towards all directions at 5 a.m. on all days of the week, except Sundays.

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