Hyderabad: Citizens livid as MMTS functions struck time out switch

Hyderabad: As there is no development in the MMTs stage II task in between Medchal-Secunderabad areas as a result of monetary stringency, travelers of the north-eastern components of the city are entrusted to no alternative besides taking a trip in the TSRTC buses or by personal transportation. Earlier there were proposition to lay city lines from Secunderabad to AS Rao Nagar through Malkajgiri in the Phase II task of Metro Rail, yet as there is no development seen, participants of the Suburban Suburban Train Travelers Association and also bus vacationers organization provided a depiction to the Hyderabad Metro Rail on Tuesday.

Members of Suburban Train Travelers Association explained that as MMTS is a significant lifeline of employee-class, travelers are encountering difficulties to commute as a result of absence of appropriate connection and also as the recommended jobs by Metro Rail under the MMTS Phase II have actually not being finished.

Noor Ahmed, General Secretary for LT (lengthy train) and also MMTS, stated “80 per cent MMTS phase II work was finished and 20 percent of the remaining works are on halt due to financial stringency. Due to which the railway is unable to run MMTS trains on electrified lines between Medchal- Secunderabadsection. It is high time that the Hyderabad Metro Rail lay track from Mettuguda to ECIL via Malkajgiri by taking diversion near Officer’s club on bus route number- 16 A, via Malkajgiri, Safilguda, Neredmet for the convenience of commuters.”

“Due to absence of proper road and rail connectivity in the north-eastern part of the city, commuters are facing hardship.It will be better if the Metro line is laid between Medchal-Secunderabad sections as it will be benefiting many people,” stated a participant of Suburban Train Travelers Association.