Phase-3 foundation-laying ceremony: Karnataka outspending Centre on Bengaluru metro, says CM Siddaramaiah; seeks equal support

Karnataka Chief Minister Siddaramaiah highlighted the state’s significant financial contribution to Bengaluru’s metro project, exceeding the Centre’s share despite the agreed-upon equal funding. Speaking at the Phase-3 foundation ceremony alongside Prime Minister Modi, he noted the state has invested Rs 25,387 crore compared to the Centre’s Rs 7,468.