New Delhi: As Diwali approaches, the Delhi Metro Rail Corporation (DMRC) has announced special timings for the celebrations on October 19 and 20. According to officials, in a bid to cater to the anticipated surge in passenger traffic, the DMRC has decided to adjust the metro timings on select lines.

As per information, on the eve of Diwali, which is on October 19, metro services on the Pink, Magenta, and Grey Lines will commence an hour earlier than usual, starting at 6 am instead of 7 am. An early start has been decided to accommodate the increased number of devotees and shoppers heading to temples and markets.

On Diwali day, October 20, the last metro train from terminal stations across all lines, including the Airport Express Line, will depart at 10 pm, an hour earlier than the usual

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