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.