Mumbai Metro – Line 2A & 7 records highest footfall on a single-day ridership
It’s learned that Mumbai Metro line 2A and 7 accomplished its highest single-day ridership on July 8 as 3.01 lakh commuters took to the Metro services
This is the highest single-day passengers recorded till date since commencement of operations and marks a milestone in the Metro network, according to the officials.
As per Dr Sanjay Mukherjee, IAS, Metropolitan Commissioner, MMRDA and Chairman, Maha Mumbai Metro said, “Maha Mumbai Metro has crossed 3 lakh daily rider for the first time ever. This significant milestone reflects Mumbai’s growing bond with Maha Mumbai Metro.
He expressed his heartfelt thanks to the people of Mumbai and congratulations to their dedicated team for making this possible.
Additionally, on the same day, Maha Mumbai Metro also made another record–usage of paperless tickets on WhatsApp.
A total of 62,282 riders made use of the ticketing service based on WhatsApp, which the authority asserts is the maximum since the facility came into operation. Maha Mumbai Metro said that nearly 20% of its total ticket sales are conducted via Dahisar
Andheri West.
News Edit KV Raman