Bengaluru metro commuters raise questions over unused balance in smart cards as NCMC adoption grows
In Bengaluru, metro riders are concerned about leftover balances on their smart cards after the National Common Mobility Card (NCMC) rollout. Many commuters report unused funds on cards used for multiple transport modes. Authorities are investigating how balances are handled and whether refunds or transfers are possible. The issue highlights challenges as NCMC adoption expands across India.