Archive · 27 May 2025
Kolkata Metro to Fine Passengers for Crossing Platform Safety Line
Imagine the Kolkata Metro platforms have a safe zone marked by a yellow line.
Some people have been crossing this line, which isn't safe.
Starting June 1st, if you cross the yellow line without a good reason, you'll be fined INR 250.
This new rule aims to keep everyone safe by preventing accidents near the tracks.
Metro authorities are also running an awareness campaign to explain the rules.
Kolkata Metro will fine passengers for crossing the yellow safety line.
The fine amount is INR 250.
The rule will be implemented from June 1, 2025.
The measure aims to enhance commuter safety and instill discipline.
A public awareness campaign is being launched to educate passengers.
- Who
- Kolkata Metro authorities and passengers.
- What
- Kolkata Metro will fine passengers for crossing the yellow safety line.
- When
- Starting June 1, 2025.
- Where
- Kolkata Metro stations.
- Why
- To enhance commuter safety and instill discipline.
- Fine Amount
- INR 250
- Implementation Date
- June 1, 2025
- Affected Area
- Kolkata Metro stations
- Reason for Rule
- Enhance commuter safety and instill discipline