DMRC removes employees and illegally sells metro cards at discounted rates
DMRC officials have caught two employees, one from DMRC and another working as a Customer Care (CC) operator at Qutab Minar Metro station from an outside agency, who were engaged in unauthorized recharge and sale of Metro Smart Cards to people outside the Metro at discounted rates. premises.
DMRC officials have been monitoring their suspicious activities for the past week and caught them red-handed with 23 such smart cards at Qutab Minar metro station today.
The CC operator was removed from service while; the DMRC employee has been suspended with immediate effect.
“Due to this incident where Metro smart cards were being sold outside metro premises without authorization, the public is advised to only purchase smart cards from metro stations at all times. Delhi Metro Smart Cards are officially sold at Station Ticket Counters/Customer Care,” an official statement said.