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Modi Swiped His Metro Smart Card to Buy My Ticket, Says Shivakumar

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Stay updated with ThePrint: Preferred Source Google Discover Bengaluru, Nov 14 (PTI) Karnataka Chief Minister D K Shivakumar on Saturday offered a humorous account of Prime Minister Narendra Modi buying his Metro ticket by swiping his own smart card, saying he had no money with him when they travelled on the newly inaugurated Pink Line […]

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Karnataka Chief Minister DK Shivakumar shared an interesting anecdote from a metro ride he took with Prime Minister Narendra Modi. He explained that while traveling on Bengaluru's new Pink Line Metro, Prime Minister Modi used his smart card to purchase his ticket, as he didn't have the money to pay for it. Shivakumar requested Prime Minister Modi to purchase his ticket as well, and Modi paid for both tickets with his card. Recalling the incident…

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D.K. Shivakumar shared the incident of Prime Minister Modi buying a metro ticket. He appealed that there is no need for politics for development, Karnataka needs more funds. He mentioned the financial burden on the state for the expansion of the Bengaluru Metro and projects, and stressed the importance of center-state partnership.

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Social News XYZ broke the news on Saturday, November 14, 2026.
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