Surpassing previous ridership records, the Bengaluru Metro registered its highest footfall of 8.26 lakhs on August 6, officials said on Wednesday.

In a statement, the Bangalore Metro Rail Corporation Limited (BMRCL) said as many as 8,26,883 people traveled by Metro rail." Surpassing the previous ridership records, on August 6, Bengaluru Metro recorded a highest footfall of 8.26 lakhs. Earlier ridership record was 8.25 lakhs on August 15, 2022," a metro official said.