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⬤ LOW 26 Jun 2026, 18:23 UTC

Man electrocuted during Bengaluru Metro lighting work

Tragedy struck near Trinity Circle as a labourer, Gurappa, was electrocuted while working on Namma Metro pillar lighting. He accidentally struck an underground live wire during excavation. Meanwhile, a woman's chain caused a brief disruption on the Purple Line, delaying services. BMRCL also announced early Metro operations on June 27 to support a BDA plantation drive and walkathon.
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