Kolkata Metro Introduces Special Night Service

The Kolkata Metro will begin a special night service on its North-South Line starting Friday. Running between Kavi Subhash and Dum Dum stations on weekdays, the trains will leave at 11 pm and stop at all stations. One ticket counter will remain open at each station.

The Kolkata Metro will run a special night service from Friday on its North-South Line, a statement said.

The service will be run between Kavi Subhash station in New Garia and Dum Dum station on an experimental basis on weekdays, it said.

Trains from both directions will leave at 11 pm, it added ''The trains will stop at all stations. One ticket counter will remain open at each station,'' the statement said.

At present, the last train leaves the terminal Dakshineswar station at 9.28 pm and the Kavi Subhas station at 9.40 pm. A Kolkata Metro official said there will be no service between the earlier last train and the 11 pm special train.