The Hindu·3 min read·medium
After a delay of year and half, CMRL completes tunnel between Purasawalkam and Kellys
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Sunitha Sekar
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Chennai Metro Rail Limited has completed a tunnel between Purasawalkam and Kellys for the Phase 2 project after a year-and-a-half delay. The delay was caused by local opposition and technical challenges in building a shaft, but work on the downline track is scheduled to begin in September.
After facing undue delay for a year and a half, the Chennai Metro Rail has finally built a tunnel from Purasawalkam to Kellys for the phase 2 project. A combination of residents’ opposition and the protracted delay in building the shaft at Kellys caused a significant setback for tunnelling in this stretch.
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