Prime Minister opens Delhi metro extension to Faridabad

By 2015-09-07T10:25:00

Delhi Metro Rail Corp said passengers were ‘very excited’ to see the Prime Minister travelling with them, and local residents stood on rooftops to wave at the train.

INDIA: Prime Minister Narendra Modi opened the 13·9 km southern extension of Delhi metro Line 6 (Violet) from Badarpur to Escorts Mujesar in the satellite city of Faridabad on September 6. This takes the metro over the border from the capital territory into the state of Haryana.

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