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Ticket & Carriage Rules

Carriage of goods and luggage

  • No person shall, while travelling in metro railway, carry with him any goods other than one baggage containing personal belongings not exceeding 80 centimetres x 50 centimetres x 30 centimetres in size and 25 kilograms in gross weight, except with prior approval of the metro railway administration. Baggage in form of bundles is not permitted.
  • In case of a dedicated metro line for airport connection, no person shall, while travelling in metro railway, carry with him any goods other than two baggage’s containing personal belongings not exceeding 90 centimetres x 75 centimetres x 45 centimetres in size and 32 kilograms in gross weight, except with prior approval of the metro railway administration. Baggage in form of bundles is not permitted”.

Prohibition against carriage of dangerous material

No person shall take or cause to be taken on the Mumbai Metro Railway any of the following dangerous materials

  • Explosive substances which possess risk of explosion or fire or both
  • Gases compressed, liquefied or dissolved under pressure
  • Petroleum and other inflammable liquids
  • Inflammable solids
  • Oxidizing substances
  • Poisonous (toxic) substances
  • Acids and other corrosives
  • Radioactive substances
  • Weapons, arms and ammunitions
  • Any Chemical, Biological, Radiological, Nuclear and Enhanced Conventional
  • Weapons which possess risk to passenger or property
  • Any other article declared as dangerous material by Metro Railway Administration from time to time

Prohibition against carriage of offensive material

No person shall take or cause to be taken on the Mumbai Metro Railway any of the following offensive materials

  • Blood, dried or coagulated or decomposed, whether human or animal
  • Corpses
  • Carcasses of dead animals or of dead birds
  • Bones excluding bleached and cleaned bones
  • Human skeleton
  • Parts of human body
  • Radioactive substances
  • Portable radio device which possesses risk to radio communication network and communication-based traffic control signaling network

No person shall take or cause to be taken on the Mumbai Metro Railway live animals and birds.
Security person on duty may take along sniffer dog for the purpose of security.

Person who may carry Weapons, Arms, etc

  • Notwithstanding anything contained in these rules, the members of the Armed Forces of the Union, the state police, the para-Military Forces, armed guards of private security agencies engaged by the Mumbai Metro Railway administration, the National Cadet Corps and uniformed forces of the Central Government, State Government or the Union territory may, while travelling on the metro railway in the course of their duty, carry their authorized weapons, arms and ammunition, subject to the proof of identification being furnished to the Mumbai Metro Railway administration.

Prohibition of carriage for diseases declared to be infectious and contagious

No person suffering from any declared infectious or contagious diseases including the following, shall travel in the Mumbai Metro Railway.

  • Cerebro-spinal meningitis
  • Chicken-pox
  • Cholera
  • Diphtheria
  • Measles
  • Mumps
  • Scarlet fever
  • Typhus fever
  • Typhoid fever
  • Whooping cough

Provided that in the case of closed (non-infective) leprosy patient carrying a certificate from a Registered Medical Practitioner certifying him to be non-infective may travel in the Mumbai Metro Railway. (to be left aligned and Justified.)