As part of the intensified measures for containing Covid-19 spread, Delhi Metro has deployed 15 flying squads across the Delhi Metro network to ensure safety protocol is strictly adhered by the passengers inside trains and premises.
The frequency of checking drives is also being increased to ensure strict adherence to the guidelines and offenders are also being penalized on the spot, a senior DMRC official said.
According to the new guidelines, announcement are being made inside trains and at station premises on frequent basis.
"Due to the strict reinforcement of the social distancing norms, the passengers are advised to plan their journey in advance and allow for some additional time for their commute. They should travel by the Metro only if absolutely essential," he said.
