Karnataka Chief Minister Siddaramaiah said on Tuesday that 1,400 new electric buses will be added to the Bengaluru Metropolitan Transport Corporation by April next year. "Till now, 120 crore women have travelled for free in state transport buses. Around 40 lakh people commute on BMTC buses. Women belonging to all castes, religion and classes are travelling freely," said Siddaramaiah, who was talking about the programme organised by the Bangalore Metropolitan Transport Corporation after launching 100 electric buses in front of the east gate of Vidhan Soudha.
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