Namma Metro Purple Line services to face partial disruption on Sunday morning

Commuters on the Namma Metro Purple Line will experience partial service disruptions on Sunday morning due to scheduled maintenance work between MG Road and Cubbon Park stations. The Bangalore Metro Rail Corporation Limited (BMRCL) announced that metro services between Indiranagar and Kempegowda Majestic stations will be halted for three hours, from 7:00 am to 10:00 am, on January 19, 2025.

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In a statement, BMRCL said, "BMRCL will be taking up track maintenance works on 19.01.2025 (Sunday) between Cubbon Park and M.G Road Metro stations on the Purple Line. To facilitate the above work, there will be curtailment of metro train services on a section of Purple Line for three hours from 07:00 am to 10:00 am between Kempegowda Majestic metro station and Indiranagar Metro stations."

Despite the disruption, metro services on other parts of the Purple Line will remain unaffected. "In the other sections of the Purple Line i.e., between Challaghatta & Kempegowda Majestic metro station and Whitefield (Kadugodi) & Indiranagar Metro stations, the train services will start as usual at 07:00 am as per schedule during the above period," BMRCL added.

Green Line operations will remain unaffected, with trains starting as per schedule from 7:00 am at all terminal stations. Commuters are advised to plan their travel accordingly to avoid inconvenience.