Archive · 23 Aug 2025
Mumbai Metro Lines 2A & 7 Hit Record Ridership
Mumbai's Metro lines 2A and 7 are getting more popular.
They had a record 334,000 people riding on one day in August.
That's the most ever!
In just two months, they broke records 13 times.
More people are using the Metro, even with rain and rush hour.
People like using e-tickets.
The Metro is helping people get around Mumbai faster, and more of the city is being expanded.
Mumbai Metro Lines 2A and 7 achieved a record 3.34 lakh daily ridership on August 21, 2025.
The metro network has recorded 13 peak ridership days in the last two months.
Ridership has increased by nearly 12% since July 1.
Digital ticketing is popular, with over 67% using e-tickets.
MMRDA plans to commission 50 km of Metro by the end of this year or early next year.
- Who
- Passengers of Mumbai Metro lines 2A and 7.
- What
- Mumbai Metro lines 2A and 7 achieved record ridership.
- When
- August 21, 2025, and multiple record days since June 18, 2025.
- Where
- Mumbai, India.
- Why
- The metro is a reliable alternative transport option, easing pressure on other transport systems.
- Record Ridership
- 3.34 lakh passengers
- Date of Record
- August 21, 2025
- Record Days in Two Months
- 13
- Ridership Increase (since July 1)
- Nearly 12%
- E-ticket usage
- Over 67%