India, Oct. 1 -- The new coaches were dispatched from Kolkata-based Titagarh Rail Systems Limited on trailers in the early hours of September 19.

Once assembled at the Bengaluru depot, the train will undergo a 20-day testing cycle, including system integration checks with signalling, telecommunications, and power supply networks, according to a senior BMRCL official, The Hindu reported.

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The 18.82-km Yellow Line, connecting RV Road to Bommasandra, was inaugurated by Prime Minister Narendra Modi on August 10, and opened for commercial operations the following day. The line links southern Bengaluru neighbourhoods and Electronics City ...