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Bangalore falls in love with Metro on the first date
Updated On: 21 October, 2011 06:40 AM IST | | Johnlee Abraham
Around 50,000 people turn up for the first ride on Metro; BMRCL earns Rs 14.7 Lakh on day one, hopes to soon recover Rs 29.9 cr loss due to delay
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Around 50,000 people turn up for the first ride on Metro; BMRCL earns Rs 14.7 Lakh on day one, hopes to soon recover Rs 29.9 cr loss due to delay
Ah! That 'second class' feeling is gone. Now Bangalore is truly a 'metro'. So if your Delhi and Kolkata cousins have been teasing you by saying: "tere paas kya hai?", time has come to proudly say: "mere pass Metro hai".
Finally, the city's tryst with the Metro began today with around 50,000 people turning up to witness the historic moment.
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