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How even the Metro couldn't put Sheila and Maya on same track

Delhi Metro's Noida foray has two flag-offs to suit the two chief ministers; the first trains don't actually cross the border

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Delhi Metro's Noida foray has two flag-offs to suit the two chief ministers; the first trains don't actually cross the border

It couldn't have been more ironic.

The much-hyped Noida foray of the Delhi Metro on Thursday didn't actually take place the way it should have. Not in the real sense.

The VIP guests were there, so was the curious crowd and two spanking new Metro coaches were flagged off ceremoniously, but they didn't cross the border.
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Metro masala: Uttar Pradesh CM Mayawati flags off the first Noida-Delhi Metro train from the Noida City Centre Station on Thursday. Delhi Chief Minister Sheila Dikshit and Union Urban Development Minister Jaipal Reddy at the Delhi leg of the event. Meanwhile, Satish Bharadwaj, SHO, Mandawali, being taken to the hospital. He fell ill during the function. PICS/IMTIYAZ KHAN

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