Bengaluru, Feb 9 (IANS) Leader of the Opposition in the Karnataka Assembly, R. Ashoka, said on Monday that there is no role of the Central government in the Metro ticket fare hike announced in the state. The Opposition leader added that if the Centre is indeed responsible for the metro ticket fare increase, the Karnataka Chief Minister Siddaramaiah should write a letter to the Union government stating that the state will not accept any fare hike for the next two years.Addressing a press conferen…
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Bengaluru, Feb 5 (IANS) Slamming the Congress-led government over the decision of the Metro fare hike, the Karnataka BJP stated that it will burden the public and further worsen the traffic situation in Bengaluru. Bangalore Metro Rail Corporation Limited (BMRCL) on Thursday officially hiked fares by five per cent, and the revised rates will come into effect from February 9.BJP state president and MLA B.Y. Vijayendra said the hike in Bengaluru Metro fares will place an additional burden on the pe…