‘Jantar Mantar 2.0’ protest: 45 Delhi Metro stations shut; check full list
Delhi Metro has closed 45 stations to manage security and crowd control ahead of a planned protest at Jantar Mantar. The restrictions are part of a broader effort by authorities to regulate movement in the capital.
Why it matters
Large-scale infrastructure shutdowns significantly impact the daily lives of commuters and highlight the tension between public protest and urban security management.
NEW DELHI: Delhi Metro has closed entry and exit gates at 45 stations ahead of the CJP’s Jantar Mantar 2.0 protest on Saturday, interchange facilities will remain available at all affected stations except New Delhi Metro station.The restrictions began at 9 pm on Friday and are scheduled to remain in place until 6 pm on Saturday, according to the Delhi Metro Rail Corporation (DMRC).The number of stations affected was reduced from 57 to 45 following a revised advisory issued by the DMRC.Delhi Metro: Full list of 45 stations with entry and exit restrictionsThe affected stations are:JanpathPatel ChowkCentral SecretariatLok Kalyan MargRajiv ChowkNew DelhiSeva TeerthMandi HouseBarakhamba RoadITODelhi GateKhan MarketRamakrishna Ashram MargJhandewalanSupreme CourtIndraprasthaShivaji StadiumDilli Haat-INAHauz KhasJor BaghLajpat NagarJangpuraAshramJamia Millia IslamiaChawri BazarJama MasjidKarol BaghRajendra PlaceVishwavidyalayaKashmere GateInderlokGuru Teg Bahadur NagarNetaji Subhash PlaceAzadpurJahangirpuriHaiderpur Badli MorMajlis ParkSeelampurMaujpur-BabarpurJafrabadWelcomeYamuna ViharKhajuri KhasShahdaraRithalaCommuters have been advised to avoid non-essential travel and allow extra time for their journeys.
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