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Jun 28, 2019, 04:06 PM | Updated 04:06 PM IST
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Hyderabad Metro is all set to commence operations on the Jubliee Bus Station (JBS)-Mahatma Gandhi Bus Station (MGBS) route from October-November 2019, Rail Analysis has reported.
The Hyderabad Metro Rail Limited (HMRL) is currently undertaking electrification works for different stations on the JBS-MGBS route.
After completion, the electric overhead lines would be tested, following which trial runs on the route would begin. The route would then be certified by the Commissioner Metro Rail Safety, so that commercial operations can begin.
It was earlier reported that the metro services would be extended to Raidurg by August, which will make it the second largest metro service in the country. Presently, the Hyderabad metro operates till Hitech City.