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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
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Offences within Metro Premises and Penalties
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| Drunkenness or nuisance on Metro Railway |
Fine upto Rs 500/- and forfeiture of ticket/passess he’s holding |
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| Maliciously hurting or attempt to hurt passengers on Metro Railway |
Life imprisonment or imprisonment upto 10 years |
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| Endangering passenger safety by rash or negligent act or omission |
imprisonment upto 1 year or fine or both |
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| Endangering passenger safety by willful act or omission |
Imprisonment upto 7 years |
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| Carrying offensive material |
Fine upto Rs. 500/ |
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| Carrying dangerous material |
Imprisonment upto 4 years and fine upto Rs. 5000/- |
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| Demonstration, sticking posters, unauthorized graffiti |
Imprisonment upto 6 months or fine upto Rs. 1000/- or both |
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| Unauthorized entry |
Imprisonment upto 3 months or fine upto Rs 250/- or both |
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| Walking on the metro track |
Improsonment upto 6 months or fine upto Rs 500/- or both |
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| Unauthorized selling on Metro Railway |
Fine upto Rs 500/- or improsonment upto 6 months |
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| Unauthorized sale of tickets |
Improsonment upto 3 months or fine upto Rs 500/- or both |
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| Obstructing metro operations |
Improsonment upto 4 years or fine upto Rs 5000/- or both |
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| Obstructing a Metro official from his duties |
Imprisonment upto 1 year or fine upto Rs 1000/- or both |
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| Traveling withoutticket or beyond authorized distance |
Imprisonment upto 1 month or fine upto Rs 50/- or both |
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| Needless interference with means of communication, misuse of alarm |
Imprisonment upto 1 years of fine upto Rs 1000/- or both |
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| Defacing public notices |
Imprisonment upto 2 months or fine upto Rs 250/- or both |
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| Wrecking trains, track and acts of subotage |
Life imprisonment or rigrous imprisonment upto 10 yars or death sentence |
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| Damage to Metro Railways property |
Imprisonment upto 10 years |
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| False claim of compensation |
Imprisonment upto 3 yars or fine or both |
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Arrest without a Warrant
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| Drunkenness or nuisance on Metro Railway | |||
| Carrying dangerious material | |||
| Endangering passenger safety by Metro official | |||
| Endangering passgner safety by willful act or omission | |||