As crowds swelled, metro ran out of tokens; fares collected at exits

Bengaluru | Thursday | 24th May, 2018

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Ambedkar Metro station after the swearing-in ceremony that at one point, metro staff ran out of tokens. more-inIt was not just the Vidhana Soudha that was teeming with people on Wednesday evening, but even the metro station near it. “With hundreds of people getting inside the metro station, it became tough for us to control the crowd. Most of the people were travelling to Majestic and Mysuru Road,” said a metro staff. Four additional trainsThe BMRCL operated four additional trains on the purple line to clear the rush..