Metro rail services across India, except for Maharashtra, will resume in phases from Monday (September 7) and will become fully operational by September 12 amid the coronavirus disease (Covid-19) outbreak.
The government has warned of taking strict action against those violating social distancing norms, including “naming and shaming” of Metro rail passengers.
Union Ministry for Housing and Urban Affairs Hardeep Puri on Wednesday had said instructions have been given not to stop trains at those stations, where Metro rail passengers are seen violating social distancing norms. He said the government might be forced to review the decision of operating Metro rail services, if it found crowding at stations.Read More…