Mumbai: Phase 1 of Metro Line 2A and 7 opened for public
On Saturday 8 pm, Mumbaikars took take a ride in the trains of Metro Line 2A and Line 7 with Chief Minister Uddhav Thackeray flagging off Phase 1 of both the corridors between Dahanukar-wadi and Aarey.
Thackeray flagged off the lines at around 4 pm on Saturday.
Deputy Chief Minister Ajit Pawar, Urban Develop-ment Minister Ekanath Shinde, NCP chief Sharad Pawar and BJP’s Pravin Darekar, the leader of Opposition in Legislative Council, were present at the ceremony.
The first-ever indigenous train can be run at a speed of 80 km per hour and at a frequency of 11 minutes from 6 am to 9 pm.
