Bengaluru's Metro stations are big and bold, symbols of the achievements of a city that is perceived to be one of India's most progressive and modern. Now, with the nationwide lockdown in place to contain the spread of the global pandemic, the stations are silent. No Metro trains are running. So, when a group of people, including women and children, gathered under the Vivekananda Metro Station bridge on the city's Old Madras Road, it came as a surprise.