Ahmedabad Metro train technical fault disrupts GIFT City service; two staff suspended

An empty train operating on the Ahmedabad Metro line developed a technical fault at the siding near GIFT City station around 6 am, disrupting service in the area. The train, which runs daily before the start of regular passenger operations, encountered the malfunction during routine operations.

Following the incident, two staff members have been suspended. Metro authorities have initiated an investigation into the technical failure and the circumstances that led to the disruption.

The Ahmedabad Metro serves the city's growing infrastructure, including the Gujarat International Finance Tec-City (GIFT City) area. The incident highlights ongoing concerns about maintenance and operational protocols on the network.