Pune Metro Update News: The Pune Metro Rail administration has announced a temporary change in service timings on Tuesday, October 21, due to the Lakshmi Pujan. Metro trains will run from 6 a.m. to 6 p.m. on that day. Services will return to the normal schedule from Wednesday, October 22, operating from 6 a.m. to 11 p.m.
In a post on X, Pune Metro Rail wrote, “Important Notice for Passengers! Tuesday, 21st October 2025, on the occasion of Laxmi Pujan, Pune Metro services will operate on both corridors from 6:00 am to 6:00 pm. Passengers are requested to take note of this while planning their journey.”
The temporary change comes during the Diwali holiday period, when schools, colleges, private offices and government offices remain closed for three to four days. Many people travel to their hometowns or visit tourist destinations during this time. Passenger demand on public transport is usually lower during the festival.