FreeCharge launches top-up for Mum Metro smart card users

Snapdeal-owned digital payments platform, FreeCharge today launched top-up facility for the smart card users of Mumbai metro. With this new integration, FreeCharge will enable smart card recharges on its website, Android, iOS and Windows operating systems, allowing users to recharge on the go, it said in a statement. Customers only need to enter their unique smart card number which will lead to the payments gateway.

Once the recharge is successful, they will receive a message or mail. "We believe that this expansion is being leveraged by thousands of FreeCharge customers making their daily commute hassle-free. We are looking forward to add new users to our database," the statement said.

FreeCharge had recently launched a 100 percent cashback offer for commuters wherein every recharge of Rs 100 and above will get Rs 100 cashback. FreeCharge facility is used for mobile pre-paid, post-paid recharge, DTH and electricity bill payments for numerous utility service providers in addition to leading online and offline merchants. The company has 29.8 million registered users, and over 90 percent of its transactions originate from mobile.