Hyderabad: The Hyderabad Metro Rail opens to the public, on the first day of commercial operations, about 100,000 people travel by Hyderabad metro rail. The big reaction took the operator surprisingly and they struggled to deal with the load.
That, without leaving the station, about 4,000 people had to move back and forth on trains for just a few hours. No action was taken against them. The Hyderabad Metro Rail Ltd has said that within a few days the process will be streamlined and people will be moved out on time.
The access and exit are tracked through automated systems where the time within the Metro premises is recorded for each passenger
The Hyderabad Metro Rail Managing Director, N.V.S. Reddy said, we have received a lot of response. The People of the city have come in large numbers and we will touch 100,000 passengers by the night of Wednesday. On the first day of operations, the L & T Hyderabad Metro Rail sold 10,000 smart cards and 45,000 tokens till noon.
