Bengaluru’s Blue Line gets new March 2028 deadline, opens in three phases

The 58-km Central Silk Board-KIA Metro corridor will be opened in stages, with construction challenges between Hebbal and Kempapura pushing the full completion target beyond December 2027. Bengaluru's much-awaited Namma Metro Blue Line, which will connect Central Silk Board with Kempegowda International Airport (KIA), is now expected to become fully operational by March 2028. The 58-km corridor,…