Bengaluru, Nov. 13 -- The 7.5-km elevated section of Namma Metro's Pink Line will open for commercial operations at 6 am on November 14, adding another important corridor to Bengaluru's public transport network and taking its total operational metro length to 103.6 km.

The stretch between SG Palya and Kalena Agrahara has six stations and has been completed at a cost of Rs 3,470 crore. Five trains will operate on the section, with services scheduled at intervals of around eight minutes.

Bengaluru Metro Rail Corporation has fixed the fare at Rs 30 for travel between SG Palya and Kalena Agrahara. Passengers travelling up to Hulimavu or IIMB (Bilekahalli) will have to pay Rs 20, while the fare between NS Palya and JP Nagar 4th Phase will be...