If you’re planning to attend the Republic Day celebrations at Kartavya Path on January 26 and hoping to use public transport to avoid traffic, the Delhi Metro Rail Corporation has got you covered. The DMRC will begin services on all metro lines at 3 in the morning on Republic Day, and here’s everything you need to know.
Delhi Metro Services To Begin At 3 AM On Republic Day
According to NDTV, the DMRC will run metro trains every 15 minutes on all lines from 3 AM to 6 AM on January 26. After that, services will operate as per the regular timetable for the rest of the day. The DMRC also stated that parking facilities at all metro stations will remain open on Republic Day for the convenience of commuters.
So, whether you’re planning to attend the Republic Day parade or have plans round the city during the day, you can rely on the Delhi Metro without any issues!
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Security Enhanced At Namo Bharat Stations
NDTV also reported that the National Capital Region Transport Corporation (NCRTC) has enhanced security checks at all Namo Bharat stations along the Delhi–Ghaziabad–Meerut corridor ahead of Republic Day. Parking facilities at the New Ashok Nagar and Anand Vihar Namo Bharat stations will remain closed until 2 pm on January 26. So, if you’re planning to travel on this route, be sure to keep these restrictions and heightened security checks in mind.
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If you were planning to travel by Delhi Metro on Republic Day and were unsure about the timings, we hope this helped!
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