New Delhi: Delhi Metro services will commence at 4 am from terminal stations on all lines from September 8 to 10, 2023. This decision has been taken by DMRC for the convenience of passengers during the important G20 summit.
New Delhi: Delhi Metro services will commence at 4 am from terminal stations on all lines from September 8 to 10, 2023. This decision has been taken by DMRC for the convenience of passengers during the important G20 summit.
On Wednesday, In a notification issued by the DMRC said that the decision to start early Delhi Metro services has been taken for the convenience of the general public, police personnel and staff of other ancillary agencies deployed to maintain security, law and order, traffic order etc. The next G20 summit will be held in Delhi on 9th and 10th September, 2023.
The notification read, “The (metro) trains will run with a frequency of 30 minutes on all the Lines till 06:00 AM. After 06:00 AM, Metro trains will run as per the normal timetable throughout the day on all Lines.”
There is considerable confusion among commuters as to which metro stations will remain closed during the G20 summit in the national capital. “All metro stations will remain open for the general public during this period (8th to 10th September) except Supreme Court Metro Station where no boarding/deboarding of passengers will be allowed on 9 and 10 September, 2023, due to security constraints,” DMRC said.
DMRC further said that there may be a possibility that entry/exit at some stations in New Delhi district may be regulated for a brief period as directed by security agencies on September 9 and 10 to facilitate the movement of VVIP delegations. May go.
DMRC said that parking will be available as usual at all Delhi Metro stations except three metro stations falling in New Delhi district – Supreme Court, Patel Chowk and Ram Krishna Ashram Marg.
Parking at these three stations will remain closed from 4 am on 8 September 2023 till midnight of 11 September.
The Delhi Metro has appealed to its commuters “to extend all possible cooperation in smooth running of Metro services and follow the instructions of station staff and guidelines issued by the authorities from time to time without falling prey to rumours”.
