{"id":459615,"date":"2021-12-31T10:58:36","date_gmt":"2021-12-31T05:28:36","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/?p=459615"},"modified":"2021-12-31T12:04:41","modified_gmt":"2021-12-31T06:34:41","slug":"amid-yellow-alert-delhi-metro-struggles-to-curb-passenger-numbers","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/amid-yellow-alert-delhi-metro-struggles-to-curb-passenger-numbers\/","title":{"rendered":"Amid yellow alert, Delhi Metro struggles to curb passenger numbers"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Even two days after a yellow alert was declared in the capital, Delhi Metro is yet to implement the restrictions imposed by the Delhi government in the wake of the rising Covid-19 cases, as more than 50 per cent passengers continue to board the public transport with several still travelling standing. <\/p>\n<p>&#8220;Most of the people still do not know about the curbs and continue to board the metro. The situation will get under control within two-three days,&#8221; a DMRC official told IANS.<\/p>\n<p>Passengers IANS talked with cited office attendance as one of the reasons, while others said with Delhi Transport Corporation buses too running with just 50 per cent passengers, &#8220;we have no other option left&#8221;.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Even two days after a yellow alert was declared in the capital, Delhi Metro is yet to implement the restrictions imposed by the Delhi government in the wake of the rising Covid-19 cases, as more than 50 per cent passengers continue to board the public transport with several still travelling standing. &#8220;Most of the people still do not know about the curbs and continue to board the metro. The situation will get under control within two-three days,&#8221; a DMRC official told IANS. Passengers IANS talked with cited office attendance as one of the reasons, while others said with Delhi Transport [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":40,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[146,130,261],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-459615","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-deccan-herald-newspapers","category-newspapers","category-railways-deccan-herald-newspapers"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/459615","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/40"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=459615"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/459615\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=459615"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=459615"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=459615"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}