New Delhi The Delhi Metro Rail Corporation (DMRC) will extend the timing for the last train on all lines by 30-45 minutes on Tuesday to facilitate the movement of spectators for the one-day international (ODI) cricket match between India and South Africa at the Arun Jaitley Stadium, Ferozshah Kotla.
In an announcement on Monday, DMRC said that it will operate an additional 48 trains on Tuesday so that spectators can use the metro after the match to safely reach their destinations. The metro stations closest to the stadium are the Delhi Gate metro station and the ITO metro station — both on the Violet Line.
“In anticipation of the sudden rush expected at these nearby metro stations after the match is over, the Delhi Metro will be performing extra train trips (around 48) by extending its last train timings by about 30-45 minutes on all Lines.