Breaking: Row Over Dropped Bengaluru Metro Station; Opposition Alleges Nexus Behind Tunnel Project
A political row has erupted in Karnataka over the Bangalore Metro Rail Corporation Limited's decision to drop the Veterinary College station from Phase-3A of the
A political row has erupted in Karnataka over the Bangalore Metro Rail Corporation Limited's decision to drop the Veterinary College station from Phase-3A of the Red Line. The opposition has accused the state government of making decisions to favour contractors under the guise of a proposed tunnel road project.
Highlighting detailed project reports, the opposition claims the station had high projected daily ridership and was dropped to accommodate the unplanned tunnel road project instead of prioritising public transport. The state government is facing criticism for promoting car-centric planning at the cost of public transit.
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