Delhi Metro services affected on Violet Line due to technical-glitch
What's the story
Delhi Metro train services on the Violet Line were today affected between Kashmiri Gate and Central Secretariat stations for around 90 minutes due to a glitch in the Over Head Electrification. According to DMRC, there was intermittent OHE tripping on the up line section between Central Secretariat and Mandi House (towards Kashmere Gate). Services were affected from 8:34 am to 10:02 am. Here's more.
Statement
DMRC releases an official statement regarding affected train service
"Due to glitch in the OHE, services were run on single line from Kashmere Gate to Central Secretariat during this period so that the OHE staff could identify and rectify the OHE tripping cause by going into the affected section," DMRC said. "Services on the rest of Line-6 from Central Secretariat to Escorts Mujesar section were running normally during this period," the statement added.