Metro 5181 commuters penalised in last 3 weeks of Sep for norms violation

Delhi | Thursday | 22nd October, 2020

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However, there have been violation of norms by many commuters reported in September, as per data shared by the Delhi Metro Rail Corporation. "Social distancing was broadly found to be followed by passengers. Around 7,500 people were also counselled to adhere to social distancing norms and wear masks properly for their own and everyone else's safety," the official said. Amid the COVID-19 situation, Delhi Metro authorities recently had issued a fresh appeal to commuters to stagger their travel in a day, and cited that in some sections of the network, occupancy is very high during peak hours. DMRC authorities have also advised people to travel by metro in case of urgent needs and not use the services if not feeling healthy..