There is a ban on issuing tokens for metro in this city, only smart card holders will be able to travel
Metro Train News: The spread of Kovid-19 epidemic (Covid-19) is once again engulfing many states of the country. Due to the rapidly spreading case of Omicron in West Bengal, the Mamta government of the state has imposed many restrictions. According to West Bengal Chief Secretary HK Dwivedi, from Monday, local trains in the state will run with 50 percent capacity till 7 pm. At the same time, a big decision has also been taken regarding the metro train.
Tokens will no longer be issued for traveling in metro trains in Kolkata and their issuance has been banned till further orders. Kolkata Metro Rail has given this information by issuing a notification. This decision has been given through a tweet last evening.
According to this tweet given on the official Twitter handle of Kolkata Metro Rail, now only cardholder passengers will be able to travel in Metro Rail in Kolkata. Apart from this, the facility of traveling by token is being closed at present. Cardholder passengers will be able to recharge their card as before.
Kolkata Metro Rail has made it clear that under this order, effective from Monday, the counters will only issue and recharge smart cards. The facility of traveling by metro through tokens is being temporarily closed. Let us tell you that many restrictions have been implemented in Kolkata and in this episode the order regarding metro trains has also come and has been implemented from today.
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