CMRS clears Kengeri-Challaghatta metro line for commercial operations
The Commissioner of Metro Railway Safety (CMRS) has cleared the Kengeri-Challaghatta line in western Bengaluru for commercial operations.
Anjum Parwez, Managing Director of Bangalore Metro Rail Corporation Limited (BMRCL), confirmed to DH that the CMRS clearance had been received for the stretch.
The 1.69-km stretch is located in the western extreme of the Purple Line.
AM Chowdhury, CMRS (Southern Circle), carried out the statutory safety inspection of the Kengeri-Challaghatta line on September 29. The CMRS approval is an absolute requirement for starting commercial operations on a metro line.
