Delhi Metro Safety Guide: Rules, Offences & Penalties in Metro Premises

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DELHI METRO Safety Guidelines - Do's & Dont's at Metro Premises

Metro Do's & Don'ts for your convenience

Here are a few rules and regulations which helps you for a safe and comfortable journey.

Do's

Always stand in que.

Limit your baggae to 15 kgs. Not exceeding 60 cm(Length) x 45 cm (Breadth) x 25 cm(Height) in size

Use Dustbins

Stand on the left side of escalators and while moving keep to the right

Move away from escalators immediately after use

Remember that the trains stops for 30 seconds only

Dont's

Do not bring eatable inside the station premises

Do not bring pets inside

Do not smoke

Do not travel without your smart card or token

Do not jump over the ticket barrier

Do not share your card or token with another person on the same journey

Do not cross the yellow line on the platform

Do not step onto the Metro tracks

Do not travel on the roof of the train

Do not try to open the doors forcibly

Do not deface or put up posters inside the Metro station or train

Safety Guidelines at Escalators & Eevators

Escalators

Hold the handrail while using the escalator

Stand facing forward

Hold children firmly

Keep feet within yellow lines

Do not use the escalator when it is not working

Move away from escalator after reaching the destination

In case of emergency, press emergency stop switches located at the bottom, top & centre of the escalator

Elevator

Stand clear of the doors

Do not keep your hand on the doors

Press destination button

If the doors of the elevator do not open, use alarm button/intercom and wait

Do not open the doors with force

If there is a fire in the building use the stairs.

*Source: Delhi Metro Print Material

Offences within Metro Premises and Penalties
Offence	Penalty
Drunkenness or nuisance on Metro Railway	Fine upto Rs 500/- and forfeiture of ticket/passess he's holding
Maliciously hurting or attempt to hurt passengers on Metro Railway	Life imprisonment or imprisonment upto 10 years
Endangering passenger safety by rash or negligent act or omission	imprisonment upto 1 year or fine or both
Endangering passenger safety by willful act or omission	Imprisonment upto 7 years

Carrying offensive material	Fine upto Rs. 500/
Carrying dangerous material	Imprisonment upto 4 years and fine upto Rs. 5000/-

Demonstration, sticking posters, unauthorized graffiti	Imprisonment upto 6 months or fine upto Rs. 1000/- or both
Unauthorized entry	Imprisonment upto 3 months or fine upto Rs 250/- or both
Walking on the metro track	Improsonment upto 6 months or fine upto Rs 500/- or both
Unauthorized selling on Metro Railway	Fine upto Rs 500/- or improsonment upto 6 months
Unauthorized sale of tickets	Improsonment upto 3 months or fine upto Rs 500/- or both
Obstructing metro operations	Improsonment upto 4 years or fine upto Rs 5000/- or both
Obstructing a Metro official from his duties	Imprisonment upto 1 year or fine upto Rs 1000/- or both

Traveling withoutticket or beyond authorized distance	Imprisonment upto 1 month or fine upto Rs 50/- or both
Needless interference with means of communication, misuse of alarm	Imprisonment upto 1 years of fine upto Rs 1000/- or both
Defacing public notices	Imprisonment upto 2 months or fine upto Rs 250/- or both
Wrecking trains, track and acts of subotage	Life imprisonment or rigrous imprisonment upto 10 yars or death sentence
Damage to Metro Railways property	Imprisonment upto 10 years
False claim of compensation	Imprisonment upto 3 yars or fine or both

Arrest without a Warrant
Offence
Drunkenness or nuisance on Metro Railway
Carrying dangerious material
Endangering passenger safety by Metro official
Endangering passgner safety by willful act or omission

Delhi Metro Network


				Red Line: Dilshad Garden - Rithala

				Blue Line: Noida - Dwarka

				Branch: Yamuna Bank - Vaishali

				Green Line: Inderlok - Mundka

				Branch: Ashok Park - Kirti Nagar

				Yellow Line: Jahangirpuri - Gurgaon

				Violet Line: Kashmere Gate - Bardarpur

				Orange Line: New Delhi - IGI - Dwarka

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