Overview
- The inauguration of the Worli–Cuffe Parade leg will complete the 33.5 km fully underground Aqua Line linking Aarey/SEEPZ to Colaba with 27 stations.
- The Commissioner of Metro Railway Safety has finished a preliminary inspection of the last segment, and the section is awaiting fire-safety clearance before approval.
- Trial runs on the Worli–Cuffe Parade stretch have been conducted since April, with MMRCL officials reporting completion ahead of the launch.
- Service timings on operational sections were advanced from September 15, with first trains at 5:55 am from Aarey and Acharya Atre Chowk and the last at 10:30 pm.
- Operators have published distance-based fares starting at ₹10 and capped at ₹80, with the Aarey–Cuffe Parade end‑to‑end ride priced at about ₹60 and an expected travel time of roughly one hour.