New Delhi [Indai], September 10 (ANI): The Delhi Metro on Saturday informed that train services between Qutab Minar and Sultanpur stations will not be available on Sunday morning for one hour due to maintenance work.

New Delhi Mar 30 PTI The NHRC on Wednesday issued a notice to the Delhi government and the citys police chief over death of four men after they got trapped inside a sewer in northwest Delhis Sanjay Gandhi Transport Nagar area in RohiniIssuing the notice the commission expressed concern that despite there being laws Supreme Court judgments and its own interventions to provide safety equipment to such workers poor people are dying while working in sewer lines which is completely unwarrantedThe National Human Rights Commission NHRC in a statement said it has taken suo-motu cognisance of media reports that four persons died in a sewage line in Rohini area of DelhiReportedly they were trapped on March 29 2022 and efforts were on to pull them out safe However today morning only their dead bodies could be recovered The victims included three line workers of Mahanagar Telephone Nigam Limited MTNL and the fourth an auto-rickshaw driver who had gone inside the sewage line to rescue them it saidThe commission has issued notices to the Delhi chief secretary commissioner of Police and the chairman of the MTNL seeking a detailed report within four weeks including action against the responsible officers and relief or rehabilitation provided to the next of kin of the deceasedAccording to media reports the workers were contractual staff of MTNL and were carrying out line work when they fell into the sewer line at Main Bawana Road They were not wearing any protective gear it saidFour men who were trapped inside a sewer in northwest Delhis Sanjay Gandhi Transport Nagar area have died and their bodies were pulled out early Wednesday morning following an overnight rescue operation officials saidOf the four three men were private contractual employees who were working on MTNL lines at the time of the incident on Tuesday afternoon police saidThe fourth is a rickshaw puller who had tried to save the three workers but also got trapped in the sewerThe rescue operation started after the Samaypur Badli police station got information about the incident around 630 pm on TuesdayApart from the police fire department officials and a team of the National Disaster Response Force were also part of the rescue effort PTI KND ANB ANB

New Delhi Mar 29 PTI Three workers fell into a sewer here on Tuesday and a rickshaw puller who tried to save them also got trapped inside with rescue operations continuing late into the night police saidThe incident took place in northwest Delhis Sanjay Gandhi Transport NagarThe three men who fell inside first are private contractual employees who were working on MTNL lines at the time of the incident police saidIt is feared that all four have died as there has been no movement for the last few hours they saidAccording to police the information about the incident was received at Samaypur Badli police station around 630 pmPolice personnel rushed to the spot and cordoned off the area Fire department officials and a team of the National Disaster Response Force NDRF are also part of the rescue operationRescue efforts are underway and none of the four have been pulled out yet Deputy Commissioner of Police Outer North Brijendra Kumar Yadav saidThe workers have been identified as Bacchu Singh Pintu and Suraj Kumar Sahni while the rickshaw puller has been identified as Satish 38 a resident of Sardar Colony Rohini Sector-16 police saidThe rickshaw puller is a hero as he tried to save the workers But he also got trapped inside the sewer they saidThere is an iron net inside the sewer and it is beneath the MTNL lines It is suspected the four are stuck there they addedDue to the presence of toxic gas in the sewer it is difficult to go inside even with protective gear Earth-moving machines are being used to widen the manhole for rescue workers to get inside police saidTalking to reporters a local Harinder Singh said that Satish is his friends brotherWe came to know that Satish went inside the sewer to help the others but now he is also trapped inside he said PTI NIT NIT DIV DIV

New Delhi [India], January 14 (ANI): Metro trains will be available at a frequency of 15 minutes on the Yellow Line (i.e HUDA City Centre to Samaypur Badli) and Blue Line (i.e Dwarka Sector-21 to Noida Electronic City/Vaishali) in the coming weekend from January 15-16, said a statement from Delhi Metro Rail Corporation (DMRC).

New Delhi Nov 23 PTI A 40-year-old man was found dead beside the railway tracks near Badli village underpass in outer Delhi on Tuesday morning police said The deceased was identified as Mohammad Kaushar a labourer from Sanjay Gandhi Transport Nagar they said On Monday night a speeding train allegedly hit the victim while he was trying to cross the tracks police said adding that it appeared to be an accident A crushed mobile phone belonging to the victim was also recovered from the spot they said Deputy Commissioner of Police Outer North Brijendra Kumar Yadav said a PCR call was received at Samaypur Badli police station around 9 am regarding a body lying by the railway tracks Police personnel along with a crime team and forensic experts reached the spot he said Prima facie it was observed that injuries on the right side of the skull and right thigh of the victim came as a result of the impact after being hit by a moving train It appears to be an accident and proceedings under Section 174 of CrPC have been initiated said Yadav The labourer is survived by his wife and four children including two girls His wife works as a domestic help police said adding that the body will be handed over to the family after the post-mortem PTI AMP HDA

New Delhi Nov 19 PTI Metro services on Yellow Lines Rajiv Chowk-Central Secretariat section will be suspended for a few hours in the morning on November 21 due to scheduled track maintenance work the DMRC officials said on Friday Yellow Line connects Samaypur Badli in Delhi to HUDA City Centre in Gurgaon To undertake the scheduled track maintenance work at Central Secretariat metro station of Yellow Line on the intervening night of November 20 and 21 train services on the morning of November 21 on this line will be briefly regulated the DMRC said in a statement As per the arrangement train services will be suspended in the Rajiv Chowk to Central Secretariat section from the start of service till 730 am Hence Patel Chowk metro station will be closed till resumption of train services in the segment it said Train service will continue to work as usual in the remaining section of the line that is from Samaypur Badli to Rajiv Chowk and Central Secretariat to HUDA City Centre it added The Delhi Metro posted a tweet also to spread the information among public Rajiv Chowk in Connaught Place is one of the busiest stations of the Delhi Metro network and also an interchange station with the Blue Line Connectivity between Rajiv Chowk and Central Secretariat stations will continue to be provided through free feeder bus service during this period the statement said PTI KND VN VN

New Delhi Oct 23 PTI Services on a section of Delhi Metros Yellow Line between the Vishwavidyalaya and the Model Town stations will not be available for a few hours on Sunday morning due to maintenance work the DMRC saidThe Yellow Line connects Samaypur Badli in Delhi to HUDA City Centre in GurgaonPublic Service Announcement There will be no service between Model Town Vishwavidyalaya on Yellow Line tomorrow Sunday till 730 AM due to pre planned maintenance work GTB Nagar Station will remain closed during this period Services will be normal on rest of the network the DMRC tweetedGTB metro station which is located in Kingsway Camp area of north Delhi falls in between Vishwavidyalaya and Model Town stationsTo ensure connectivity between this section during this period free feeder bus service will remain available the Delhi Metro also tweetedServices begin early morning on most corridor of the DMRC PTI KND TDS TDS

New Delhi Sep 27 PTI Services were briefly affected on a section of the Yellow Line of the Delhi Metro due to some technical issues on Monday officials saidYellow Line connects Samaypur Badli in Delhi and HUDA City Centre in GurgaonThe DMRC also tweeted about the delay in services to alert passengersYellow Line Update Delay in services between Sultanpur and Huda City Centre Normal service on all other lines it tweeted around 430 pmAbout 510 pm it again tweeted Yellow Line Update Normal services have resumedPTI KND KJ

New Delhi Sep 27 PTI Services were affected on a section of the Yellow Line of the Delhi Metro due to some technical issues on Monday officials said Yellow Line connects Samaypur Badli in Delhi and HUDA City Centre in Gurgaon The Delhi Metro Rail Corporation DMRC also tweeted about the delay in services to alert passengers Yellow Line Update Delay in services between Sultanpur and Huda City Centre Normal service on all other lines the DMRC tweeted PTI KND CK

New Delhi Aug 24 PTI A 30-year-old man has been arrested for allegedly trying to snatch a three-year-old girl from her mother when she was going to a chemist shop in Chandan Vihar here police said on TuesdayKundan Singh a resident of Samaypur Badli was caught at the spot by people and was later arrested by police they saidPolice said the man a drug addict was in an inebriated state at the time of incidentHe is an acquaintance of the victims family they saidThe incident took place on Monday night when the woman along with her child was going to a chemist shop in Chandan Vihar in Burari police saidThe man was following her and tried to take away her daughter they saidOn Monday we got a call at the Burari police station that a person was trying to kidnap a three-year-old girl at Chandan Vihar and that he has been apprehended at the spot a senior police officer saidWhen a police team reached the spot the woman told it that around 8 pm Singh came to her house when she was going to the chemist shop with her three-year-old daughterSingh followed her and suddenly tried to take away the girl who was in her mothers arms But she pushed him away and raised an alarm the officer saidWhen the man tried to flee from the spot people caught him and informed police he saidThe officer said that a medical examination of Singh revealed that the accused was in an inebriated condition at the time of incident Police said that a case was registered under section 363 punishment for kidnapping and 511 punishment for attempting to commit offences punishable with imprisonment for life or other imprisonment of the Indian Penal Code PTI AMP ANB ANB