A Twitter user has shared a video clip claiming that a flash had occurred over a Delhi Metro train on the Pink Line, even as the DMRC on Friday said such incidents are natural phenomenon and there was no issue with the services.
The user had shared the clip on Thursday, close to midnight, saying it happened near Mayur Vihar Phase-1 station, and tagged the official Twitter handle of the DMRC.
A senior Delhi Metro Rail Corporation (DMRC) official, when contacted on Friday, said there was no such issue. Later, in a statement, the Delhi Metro said, it has come to DMRC's notice that a video clip in a tweet date July 15, is being circulated on the social media dated, referring to some "blast" in a train near Mayur Vihar Phase-1 station.
"In this regard, it is clarified that the DMRC system is fully safe and no such incident has taken place which compromises with the safety of any of its passengers," it said.
The "blast" being referred to in the tweet video is a common phenomenon known as "panto flashing".