PM takes Metro ride to Dwarka

Tribune News Service

New Delhi, September 20

Prime Minister Narendra Modi took a ride in the Airport Express Metro from Dhaula Kuan to Dwarka on way to lay the foundation stone of India International Convention and Expo Centre today.

Metro officials said the ride was completed in 14 minutes.

The India International Convention and Expo Centre will come up at Sector 25 in Dwarka.

"The Prime Minister travelled in Airport Express Line today. He boarded a train at the Dhaula Kuan Metro Station at 3.13 pm and travelled up to the Dwarka Sector-21 Metro Station, leaving the station at 3.27 pm," a senior DMRC official said.

He also travelled back from Dwarka Sector-21 to Dhaula Kuan station in the Metro," the official said. People were surprised to see him and the Prime Minister obliged many passengers as they took selfies with him.