India, March 14 -- Bangalore Metro Rail Corporation Limited (BMRCL) has announced an extension of metro services on the Purple Line, advancing operations by two hours to improve commuter convenience.

Effective from March 13, metro services between ITPL and Mysuru Road will now begin at 3.56 pm instead of the earlier 5.56 pm, operating at a frequency of five minutes until 8.00 pm.

BMRCL stated that this adjustment aims to ease evening travel for metro users, particularly office-goers in the IT corridor. Commuters are encouraged to take advantage of the revised schedule for a smoother travel experience.

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