Metro services affected on Violet Line

Press Trust of India  |  New Delhi 

Metro on the were today affected between the and stations for around 90 minutes due to a glitch in the Over Head Electrification (OHE).

According to the Metro Rail Corporation (DMRC), there was intermittent OHE tripping on the up line section between and Mandi House (going towards Kashmere Gate).

A DMRC said that were affected from 8:34 am to 10:02 am

"As a result, services were run on single line from to during this period so that the OHE staff could identify and rectify the OHE tripping cause by going into the affected section," the DMRC said in a statement.

The problem was rectified at 10:02 am and normalcy restored in the affected section, it stated.

"Services on the rest of Line-6 from Central Secretariat to Escorts Mujesar section were running normally during this period," the statement added.

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First Published: Fri, May 04 2018. 12:00 IST