No Metro trains after 8 pm on Diwali in Delhi

October 24, 2011 17:30

Heads up if you are in Delhi and planning to use the Metro. Trains will not run after 8 pm on Diwali and the last train will start at 8 pm on Wednesday from the all the six terminal stations -- Dilshad Garden, Rithala, Jahangir Puri, Huda City Centre, Noida City Centre, Dwarka Sector-21, Yamuna Bank, Vaishali,
Inderlok, Mundka, Central Secretariat and Badarpur stations.

Metro train services will run as usual for rest of the day on Diwali from 6 am onwards, a Metro spokesperson said.

However, for the 'Bhai Duj' festival on Friday, special arrangements have been made to cater to the rush.

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