India, March 16 -- Delhi Metro handled a whopping 235.8 crore passenger journeys in 2025 with an average daily ridership of 64.60 lakh passengers, the Delhi Metro Rail Corporation (DMRC) said in a statement on Sunday.

Moreover, the inauguration of two new sections on the Pink and Magenta lines on March 8 has further expanded the network and strengthened connectivity across the national capital and the National Capital Region (NCR), it said.

Delhi Metro also operates one of the largest driverless metro networks in the world, it said.

"Delhi Metro handled a record 235.8 crore passenger journeys in 2025, reflecting the growing reliance of commuters on the system and reaffirming its role as the backbone of urban mobility in the national ca...