Blue Line Disrupted: Delhi Metro Faces Technical Snag, Passengers Stuck For Over 45 Minutes

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Last Updated:June 30, 2026, 17:53 IST

The disruption affected commuters travelling on one of Delhi Metro's busiest corridors, which connects Dwarka Sector 21 with Noida Electronic City and Vaishali.

a train came to a halt at Anand Vihar Metro Station, resulting in significant delays across the Blue Line during peak hours

a train came to a halt at Anand Vihar Metro Station, resulting in significant delays across the Blue Line during peak hours

Delhi Metro’s Blue Line services were severely disrupted on Tuesday evening after a technical fault, leaving hundreds of commuters stranded for an hour and causing long queues at several stations.

A train came to a halt at Anand Vihar Metro Station, resulting in significant delays across the Blue Line during peak hours. The exact nature of the technical fault has not yet been disclosed by the Delhi Metro Rail Corporation (DMRC).

Service UpdateDelay in train services on Blue Line due to technical issue between Anand Vihar and Vaishali.

Normal services on all other lines.

— Delhi Metro Rail Corporation (@OfficialDMRC) June 30, 2026

Videos and photos shared on social media showed large crowds waiting on platforms and outside stations as train services slowed, leading to extended waiting times for passengers.

Reacting to the disruption, X user Shubham Gupta wrote, “Massive delays have left commuters stranded in huge queues. No matter who is in power, the common man continues to be treated like a third-class citizen. Fix #DelhiMetro services instead of making excuses."

“Extreme slow service of metro in Delhi right now. Office hour will be effected," another passenger wrote on X.

The disruption affected commuters travelling on one of Delhi Metro’s busiest corridors, which connects Dwarka Sector 21 with Noida Electronic City and Vaishali.

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