The government of Karnataka has approved the proposal for extending the RV-Road-Bommasandra line taken up under Namma Metro Phase 2 line to (Reach 5) to Hosur with a rider that the Tamil Nadu government can conduct the study.
Krishnagiri MP Dr A Chellakumar, who has been demanding the extension, told DH that the approval has come as a major positive development. “The Karnataka government’s in-principle approval will help us take it forward. I will speak to the Tamil Nadu government in this regard soon,” he said.
The approval communicated to the Secretary of the Union Ministry of Housing and Urban Affairs by Anjum Parwez, the Managing Director of Bangalore Metro Rail Corporation Limited on May 23.
