The full Pink Line will run for 21.56 km from Kalena Agrahara to Nagawara, cutting across the city with 17 stations along the way. (Image: BEML)
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News1828-01-2026, 12:37

Bengaluru Pink Line Metro Nears Launch: Trial Runs On, Clean-Up Drive Underway

  • Bengaluru's Namma Metro Pink Line, connecting Kalena Agrahara to Nagawara, is set to begin operations by March.
  • Civil construction on elevated sections is complete, with focus now on final checks, safety inspections, and station readiness.
  • A major clean-up drive has removed accumulated garbage from under Metro pillars and road medians, particularly between Vega City Mall and Gurappanapalya.
  • Barricades are being installed to prevent future waste dumping, and Metro pillars are being cleaned of posters and advertisements.
  • The Pink Line aims to ease travel across south and east Bengaluru, reducing congestion and commute times for thousands.

Why It Matters: Bengaluru's Pink Line Metro is on track for a March launch, with trial runs and extensive clean-up efforts underway.

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