public transport disruption
Fatal Incident Disrupts Bengaluru Metro Purple Line Operations at Kengeri Station
Dec 05, 2025 03:38 pm CST
A tragic suicide incident at Kengeri Metro Station temporarily halted Bengaluru's Purple Line service for over an hour during Friday morning rush hour. Authorities identified the victim as Shantagoud Patil, with normal operations resuming at 9:40 am after emergency response and safety checks were completed across the line.
Mumbai CNG Crisis Continues: Long Queues for Second Day Following Pipeline Damage
Nov 18, 2025 03:30 pm CST
Mumbai faces severe CNG supply disruptions for the second consecutive day after damage to a key GAIL pipeline, causing extensive queues at fuel stations across the metropolitan region. Over 40% of CNG pumps remain non-operational, significantly impacting public transportation, taxis and autorickshaws.