‘Metro Mentor’ moment: Kiran Mazumdar-Shaw ditches car, hops on Bengaluru Metro with Exxon Mobil’s ‘Iron Lady’; calls ride ‘quick way to avoid traffic’

Biocon founder Kiran Mazumdar-Shaw opted for the Namma Metro’s Purple Line to bypass Bengaluru’s notorious traffic, traveling from Whitefield to Vidhana Soudha. She lauded the Bangalore Metro Rail Corporation Limited (BMRCL) for the seamless journey, accompanied by Jennifer Erich of Exxon Mobil. The initiative drew praise online, highlighting the importance of public transport usage across all societal levels.