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KOCHI: Metro enthusiasts from across the state came together to celebrate the first anniversary of Kochi Metro here on Sunday.KMRL said that on the first day of anniversary celebrations, their ridership crossed 60,000. Large crowds gathered at the stations to witness the show ‘Time Traveller - Magic Metro’.In the evening, cultural programmes were held at various Metro stations. KMRL employees, members of Kudumbashree Mission, Kochi Metro Special Police and the Metro agency’s security service provider SIS(I) Ltd also joined the celebrations held at various Metro stations.This was followed by a show by magician Gopinath Muthukad. “Police and KMRL’s security service provider have taken measures to handle the crowds expected to travel by the Metro,” said KMRL spokesperson. The agency even provided commuters an opportunity to present their talents.Commuters recalled memories of their first Metro journey..