Penalty charter

• Travelling without a valid ticket: Rs 50 penalty plus the maximum fare of Rs 75.
• Overtravel: you pay the fare difference between your destination and the station where you exit.
• Overstay in the same station: free up to 30 minutes, then Rs 15, 30, 45 or 60 as time grows (60 above 3 hours 30 minutes).
• Overstay between different stations: free up to 1 hour 30 minutes, then Rs 15, 30, 45 or 60 (60 above 4 hours 30 minutes).
• Wrong tap of a token or card at entry (mismatch): Rs 75.
• A smart card physically damaged so that gates cannot read it: Rs 100.

Source: L&T Metro: Penalty Charter. Checked on 12 Nov 2026.

Source note: page checked 12 Nov 2026 (no date printed).

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