If you are going to travel in Delhi Metro on the day of Holi, then this news is very important for you. Actually, on March 8, the services of Delhi Metro will start from 2.30 pm. Delhi Metro Rail Corporation (DMRC) has given this information regarding the timing of the metro.
Delhi Metro Timing On Holi: Delhi Metro Rail Corporation (DMRC) has changed the timing of Metro on the festival of Holi. Metro service will start at 02:30 pm on the day of Holi i.e. Wednesday. This decision has been taken so that Metro employees and people can celebrate the festival of Holi. After this the service will be started after 2.30 pm. It was informed by DMRC that all the lines of Delhi Metro including Rapid Metro/Airport Express Line will be started from 2.30 pm.
Delhi Metro Rail Corporation (DMRC) says that on March 8, metro train services will start from terminal stations on all lines from 2.30 pm and will be operated normally thereafter. Apart from this, metro feeder bus services will also start from 2.30 pm on March 8. Along with this, the Delhi Police has issued guidelines regarding the celebration of Holi. Police says that strict action will be taken against those who create ruckus on the day of the festival.
However, there may be a slight decrease in the frequency of trains on different lines and passengers may have to wait longer for the arrival and departure of trains at the station. Apart from this, CISF will also keep an eye on the people coming to travel in the metro and people coming after drinking alcohol or getting intoxicated can be prevented from entering the metro stations.