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The Baiyappanahalli-K R Puram Metro segment may start operations by July 15 and the Bengaluru Metro Rail Corporation (BMRCL) Limited plans to conduct trail runs on this 2-km stretch from the first week of July...
The stretch on the Purple Line was delayed because the BMRCL had to install an open web girder above the Indian Railways tracks near Baiyappanahalli...
BMRCL managing director Anjum Parvez said, We are targeting to start the trial runs from July first week and planning to start the operations by mid-July..
The link, having one stop at Jyothinagar, will connect the Kengeri-Byappanahalli corridor (25.7 km) to the Whitefield-KR Puram stretch (13.7.
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