The Delhi Metro will start services at 4 AM from all terminal stations across its lines for three days – 8, 9 and 10 September. This is to facilitate the general public, police personnel and staff from other assisting agencies deployed to maintain security, law and order, traffic arrangements, etc., for the upcoming G-20 Summit to be held in Delhi on 9 and 10 September 2023, the DMRC said in a statement.
The trains will run at a frequency of 30 minutes on all the lines till 6 AM. After 6 AM, the trains will run according to their normal timetable throughout the day.
No boarding/de-boarding allowed at Supreme Court Metro Station
All metro stations will remain open for the general public during this period, except the Supreme Court Metro Station where no boarding/de-boarding of passengers will be allowed on 9 and 10 September due to security constraints. However, entry and exit at some stations may be regulated for a brief period in New Delhi to facilitate the movement of VVIP delegations as and when directed by security agencies, the DMRC added.
Parking
Parking at all metro stations will also continue to remain available as usual, except three metro stations falling in the New Delhi district. Parking at these three stations namely, Supreme Court, Patel Chowk and Rama Krishna Ashram Marg will remain closed from 4 AM of September 8 till 12 PM of September 11.
“In view of this prestigious G-20 summit being held in the national capital, Delhi Metro also appeals to its passengers to extend all possible cooperation in smooth running of the metro services and follow the instructions of station staff and guidelines issued by the authorities from time to time without falling prey to rumors,” the DMRC said in its public advisory issued on September 6.
“For regular updates regarding Metro services, passengers are advised to follow DMRC’s official social media handles @officialDMRC on X (formerly Twitter), Facebook and Instagram including ‘Delhi Metro Rail’ App and website www.delhimetrorail.com. Passengers are also advised to use the ‘DMRC Travel’ app for instant booking of QR tickets for travel in Metro eliminating the need to go to ticket counters/stand in queue,” it added.
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