Archive · 28 Dec 2025
Kolkata Metro Blue Line Hit by Technical Glitch
The Kolkata Metro's Blue Line had a big problem on Sunday morning.
A technical issue stopped the trains between Tollygunge and Maidan.
The problem started at Mahanayak Uttam Kumar station when a train had to stop suddenly.
The metro is working to fix it, but people are upset because this happens a lot.
They want better service and more information about when things will get back to normal.
Right now, only some trains are running between Dakshineswar and Maidan.
The metro is trying to fix the problem as soon as possible.
A technical glitch disrupted services on the Kolkata Metro's Blue Line on Sunday morning.
The issue was reported around 11:30 am at Mahanayak Uttam Kumar station due to rake failure.
Services between Tollygunge and Maidan are currently suspended, with truncated services between Dakshineswar and Maidan.
The cause of the emergency brake application is being investigated by metro officials.
Passengers expressed frustration over frequent disruptions and demanded better service and timely announcements.
- Who
- Kolkata Metro commuters and officials
- What
- Technical glitch causing service disruption on the Blue Line
- When
- Sunday morning around 11:30 am
- Where
- Mahanayak Uttam Kumar station, affecting the entire Blue Line
- Why
- Rake failure and emergency brake application, with ongoing investigation
- Affected Line
- Blue Line
- Time of Glitch
- 11:30 am
- Location of Glitch
- Mahanayak Uttam Kumar station
- Suspended Services
- Tollygunge to Maidan
- Operational Services
- Dakshineswar to Maidan
- Cause of Glitch
- Rake failure and emergency brake application
- Passenger Response
- Frustration and anger over frequent disruptions
