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Telangana CM says Hyderabad Old City metro expansion work will start within two months

KROV newsroom

12 Nov 2026, 7:54 am IST1 min read

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Telangana Chief Minister A. Revanth Reddy said on November 11 that metro expansion work from Gowliguda to Chandrayangutta in Hyderabad would begin within two months. He gave the timeline at a National Education Day and Minorities Welfare Day event in Hyderabad. The state’s account of the remarks did not give an exact start date.

Hyderabad Metro Rail Limited lists the 7.5 km Old City corridor from Mahatma Gandhi Bus Station to Chandrayangutta as part of Phase II(A). The agency had already reported road-widening work along the corridor in August. The chief minister’s timetable concerns the start of metro expansion work.

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Credit: Government of Telangana, Telangana State Portal

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