‘Modi swiped his card for me, I didn’t have money’: Karnataka CM DKS narrates metro ride story | India News


'Modi swiped his card for me, I didn't have money': Karnataka CM DKS narrates metro ride story
Shivakumar recalls Modi paying for his Metro ticket during their first ride on Bengaluru’s Pink Line

NEW DELHI: Karnataka chief minister D K Shivakumar on Saturday recalled how Prime Minister Narendra Modi paid for his Metro ticket by swiping his own smart card during their ride on Bengaluru’s newly inaugurated Pink Line, saying he did not have money with him at the time.“I did not have money with me. So I told him, ‘You buy my ticket’. He swiped his card for me as well,” news agency PTI quoted Shivakumar as saying.PM Modi shared pictures of the metro ride on Friday and captioned it: “On board the Pink Line. Exceptional infrastructure for a vibrant city like Bengaluru.”

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