Mumbai Metro Line 3 sees nearly 1.5 lakh riders on 1st day

Mumbai Metro Line 3, fully operational after its final phase was inaugurated by PM Narendra Modi, saw heavy ridership on Thursday, touching nearly 1.5 lakh commuters till 9 pm, officials said. The Mumbai Metro Rail Corporation reported 1,18,286 passengers travelled the 33.5 km line between Cuffe Parade and Aarey JVLR by 7 pm. Earlier, ridership till 6 pm was 97,846.