Yogesh K Porwar
The Bangalore Metro Rail Corporation Limited (BMRCL) supported the Sparsh Hospital medical team in the swift and safe transportation of a live human heart and a pair of lungs using the Namma Metro.
The heart was boarded at Goraguntepalya Metro Station (YPI) at 09:34 hrs and reached Banashankari Metro Station (BSNK) at 10:15 hrs, covering 17 stations in just 41 minutes.
The lungs were boarded at the same station at 10:05 hrs and reached Bommasandra Metro Station (BMSD) at 11:13 hrs,after an interchange at RV Road Station, covering 31 stations in 1 hour and 8 minutes.
Namma Metro facilitated a seamless and time-critical transfer, ensuring the organs reached Aster RV Hospital and Narayana Hrudayalaya Hospital promptly and safely.
The operation was efficiently coordinated by officers of the BMRCL Security Department,along with station officials and the medical team.
BMRCL remains committed to supporting such life-saving missions by providing efficient,reliable,and socially responsible transport solutions in collaboration with medical institutions.




