IN PHOTOS: Delhi CM, BJP leaders travel in metro after PM Modi's call for fuel conservation

Delhi Chief Minister Rekha Gupta and senior BJP leaders, including Manoj Tiwari, travelled by the Delhi Metro to support Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s appeal for fuel conservation. The initiative was part of the “Mera Bharat, Mera Yogdan” campaign promoting public transport and eco-friendly mobility (Pics/X)

Updated On: 2026-05-18 05:54 PM IST

Compiled by : Tarun Verma

CM Rekha Gupta along with BJP leaders marks first ‘Metro Monday’, promotes public transport use. Pic/X

The Chief Minister took a metro ride, promoting the message of conservation at a time when fuel prices have become a politically sensitive issue

During the journey, the Chief Minister was also seen interacting with fellow passengers and encouraging the use of public transport

BJP MP from the North East Delhi Lok Sabha constituency, Manoj Tiwari, also travelled by metro following Prime Minister Narendra Modi's appeal to the nation to reduce fuel consumption

Delhi Chief Minister Rekha Gupta seated inside a metro coach, smiling at the camera while holding up her metro ticket and card

Earlier, on May 11, PM Modi reiterated his appeal for reduced fuel consumption and greater use of public transport and electric vehicles. He also urged citizens to defer gold purchases amid the ongoing West Asia crisis, which has caused large-scale disruptions

Rekha Gupta urged Delhi residents to use the metro, DTC buses, or carpooling where possible as part of the "Mera Bharat Mera Yogdan" public participation campaign to support national interest

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