The Karnataka Cabinet has cleared a Rs 482-crore project for extension of an elevated corridor in the Varthur area in south east Bengaluru, law minister J C Madhuswamy said on Thursday.
“The project involves extension of an existing 1.3 km elevated corridor by a further 1.92 km at an estimated cost of Rs 482 crore,” the law minister said. The cabinet also approved an extension of a flyover at the Basaveshwara Nagar junction in north Bengaluru, he added.
Among other key decisions taken on Thursday, the Cabinet has decided to release 166 prisoners on the basis of good behaviour, the minister informed.
