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- District Collector G. Priyanka, who also holds additional charge as KMRL Managing Director, inspected metro second-phase worksites between JLN Stadium, Kaloor and SmartCity, Kakkanad, and directed Kochi Metro Rail Limited to immediately resolve traffic congestion caused by the construction.
- KMRL has been asked to work with the Motor Vehicles department, particularly on the Palarivattom–Vazhakkala stretch, and to remove unnecessary barricades while ensuring public safety.
- She also ordered prompt construction of stations on the right side at Palarivattom and Padamugal, and said departments like the Kerala State Electricity Board must follow instructions without delay.
- The directive comes weeks after the State Human Rights Commission ordered an inspection and inquiry into complaints of congestion from unscientific road barricading, especially in Palarivattom.
What to watch next
- Steps KMRL takes with the Motor Vehicles department on the Palarivattom–Vazhakkala stretch
- Progress on construction of right-side stations at Palarivattom and Padamugal
- Follow-up on the State Human Rights Commission's ordered inspection and inquiry into the barricading complaints
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