'New Metro Aqua Line Became Yuk, Ugly, Very Ugly': Daily Commuter Raises Concern Over Gambling Posters On X

Mumbai: In a shocking post that came forward via X on Wednesday, a user expressed concern about the gambling posters in the Mumbai Metro Aqua Line. The post was done by the account (@thisiskaustubh), in which he highlighted the issue of the inappropriate posters in the Mumbai Metro and said that now he has to travel by car.

While showing concern about the problem during commuting on the Mumbai Metro Aqua Line he shared a picture of the coach and also highlighted the experience of travelling on the Mumbai metro. In a post, he said that it became very unpleasant due to the colours throughout the train, and the disturbing posters.

Here Is The Post Made By X User

In the post the user stated "And just like that travelling in the new metro aqua line became yuk, ugly, very ugly. Bright colours throughout the train giving jibbers. Will go back to driving my own car".

Netizens React

The inappropriate posters created chaos on X, and many netizens reacted to the post. Some users questioned why the Mumbai Metro is promoting gambling in the metro, while others commented, "These guys, sorry to say, are really idiots. Why is there a need for advertisements in every aspect of public life? Let people's minds be free from the constant bombardment of useless ads. We will buy things or watch shows that we like. Please, spare those rides for us to travel in peace." One user explained that the posters were stuck on every available glass pane. The beautiful metro is suddenly looking like an ugly tin box.

Mumbai Metro Aqua Line

The metro, also known as the Aqua Line, is Line 3 and consists of a 33.5 km underground route that connects Navy Nagar in South Mumbai to Aarey Depot in the northern centre. The first phase of Metro 3 was inaugurated on October 5, 2024, and started giving service after two days.