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Norwegian Ambassador to India travels in Delhi Metro for the first time, shares pics

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Source : INDIA TODAY NEWS

Norwegian Ambassador to India May-Elin Stener recently travelled on the Delhi Metro for the first time, and shared her honest thoughts about the city’s public transport system on social media.

Sharing a video and pictures on her official X account, Stener posted snippets of her journey through one of the busiest metro stations, giving a glimpse into her first-hand experience as a commuter.

In a short video, she was seen walking down the stairs at Khan Market Metro station, before turning back with a cheerful thumbs up, clearly impressed.

The post also included visuals of a metro train arriving at the platform, along with a picture of her seated inside the coach, smiling at the camera.

Accompanying the visuals, she shared her honest thoughts about the experience in the caption: “Tried the Delhi Metro for the first time this weekend! Fast, clean & super-efficient. A fantastic way to get around Delhi. Should have done this sooner! Will definitely use it again.”

Take a look at the post here:

Her post left several users, especially Indians, swelling with pride as they appreciated both her experience and the fact that a senior diplomat chose to use public transport.

One user wrote, “Good to see person like Norway’s Ambassador using public transport. Truly exemplary.”

Another commented, “Fantastic! Here’s to many more metro rides.”

Several others pointed out how her post showed positively on Delhi’s metro system, which was often regarded as one of the most efficient urban transit networks in the country.

Some users also discussed how such endorsements from international figures helped boost people’s confidence in public infrastructure.

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Published By:

Yashna Talwar

Published On:

Mar 17, 2026 10:18 IST

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SOURCE :- TIMES OF INDIA