‘₹300 metro trip…’: Viral post slams Namma Metro fare hike, says driving is cheaper; sparks outrage

When Namma Metro recently hiked its fares, daily commuters, especially students and low-income groups, began opting for cheaper alternatives like city buses and private vehicles due to the lack of improved services and infrequent schedules. The backlash online is growing as residents voice concerns about increased costs and time wasted, with one commuter detailing the higher expenses and inconvenience of using the metro compared to driving. The conversation also highlighted issues with parking, last mile connectivity, and the comfort and accessibility of buses in Bengaluru.

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