{"id":4498,"date":"2026-07-23T17:38:07","date_gmt":"2026-07-23T17:38:07","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/koshalsambada.in\/?p=4498"},"modified":"2026-07-23T17:38:07","modified_gmt":"2026-07-23T17:38:07","slug":"delhi-metro-curbs-continue-for-3rd-straight-day-17-stations-to-remain-closed-on-friday-amid-cjp-protest-delhi-news","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/koshalsambada.in\/?p=4498","title":{"rendered":"Delhi Metro curbs continue for 3rd straight day, 17 stations to remain closed on Friday amid CJP protest | Delhi News"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><br \/>\n<\/p>\n<div>\n<div class=\"e9jwa\">\n<div class=\"vdo_embedd\">\n<div class=\"GfdvZ\">\n<section class=\"_bIDB  clearfix id-r-component leadmedia undefined undefined  E9tg9 \" style=\"top:0px\">\n<div class=\"_bIDB\" data-ua-type=\"1\" onclick=\"stpPgtnAndPrvntDefault(event)\">\n<div class=\"ypVvZ\">\n<div class=\"WGttI\"><img src=\"https:\/\/static.toiimg.com\/thumb\/msid-132588461,imgsize-105376,width-400,height-225,resizemode-75\/the-dmrc-has-closed-17-metro-stations-in-central-delhi-from-730am-friday-until-further-notice-due-to-security-concerns-amid-ongoing-cjp-protests-at-jantar-mantar.jpg\" alt=\"Delhi Metro curbs continue for 3rd straight day, 17 stations to remain closed on Friday amid CJP protest\" title=\"The DMRC has closed 17 metro stations in central Delhi from 7.30am Friday until further notice due to security concerns amid ongoing CJP protests at Jantar Mantar.\" decoding=\"async\" fetchpriority=\"high\"\/><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"Ta7d_ img_cptn\"><span title=\"The DMRC has closed 17 metro stations in central Delhi from 7.30am Friday until further notice due to security concerns amid ongoing CJP protests at Jantar Mantar.\">The DMRC has closed 17 metro stations in central Delhi from 7.30am Friday until further notice due to security concerns amid ongoing CJP protests at Jantar Mantar.<\/span><\/div>\n<\/section>\n<\/div><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p>NEW DELHI: The Delhi Metro Rail Corporation (DMRC) on Thursday announced that 17 metro stations across the national capital will remain closed for entry and exit from 7.30am on Friday until further instructions, citing &#8220;security reasons&#8221;.<span class=\"id-r-component br\" data-pos=\"2\"\/>The latest advisory marks the third consecutive day of metro disruptions in central Delhi amid the ongoing Cockroach Janta Party (<a href=\"https:\/\/timesofindia.indiatimes.com\/topic\/cjp\" styleobj=\"[object Object]\" class=\"\" commonstate=\"[object Object]\" frmappuse=\"1\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">CJP<\/a>)-led protest at Jantar Mantar.<span class=\"id-r-component br\" data-pos=\"6\"\/>In a post on X, the DMRC said interchange facilities would continue to remain available at Rajiv Chowk, Mandi House and Central Secretariat despite the closures.<span class=\"id-r-component br\" data-pos=\"8\"\/>The stations that will remain closed are:<span class=\"id-r-component br\" data-pos=\"10\"\/><\/p>\n<div class=\"cdatainfo   id-r-component \" data-pos=\"11\">\n<ul>\n<li>Lok Kalyan Marg<\/li>\n<li>Rajiv Chowk<\/li>\n<li> Patel Chowk<\/li>\n<li> Ramakrishna Ashram Marg<\/li>\n<li> Barakhambha Road<\/li>\n<li> Supreme Court<\/li>\n<li> Seva Teerth<\/li>\n<li> Janpath<\/li>\n<li> Mandi House<\/li>\n<li>Central Secretariat<\/li>\n<li> ITO<\/li>\n<li> Delhi Gate<\/li>\n<li> Indraprastha<\/li>\n<li> Khan Market<\/li>\n<li> Jor Bagh<\/li>\n<li> Shivaji Stadium<\/li>\n<li> Jhandewalan<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div>\n<p>The decision comes a day after the DMRC shut 17 stations across central Delhi on Thursday, and follows the closure of 16 stations on Wednesday, when hundreds of office-goers, students and other commuters were stranded during the morning rush hour.<span class=\"id-r-component br\" data-pos=\"16\"\/>Entry gates for Mandi House, Rajiv Chowk and Central Secretariat metro stations were later opened on Thursday night.<span class=\"id-r-component br\" data-pos=\"18\"\/>On Wednesday, passengers were forced to alter routes, exit at unfamiliar stations and rely on buses, auto-rickshaws and cabs after trains skipped several stations.<span class=\"id-r-component br\" data-pos=\"20\"\/>Videos from Mandi House Metro station showed frustrated commuters questioning officials after they were held inside the station for more than 30 minutes.<span class=\"id-r-component br\" data-pos=\"23\"\/>&#8220;Who will be responsible if we lose our jobs?&#8221; one commuter asked, while others demanded clarity on when they would be allowed to leave the station.<span class=\"id-r-component br\" data-pos=\"25\"\/>The repeated closures have come amid heightened security across central Delhi following the July 20 &#8216;Sansad Chalo&#8217; march, which witnessed clashes between protesters and police near Parliament.<span class=\"id-r-component br\" data-pos=\"28\"\/>Since then, authorities have maintained heavy deployment around Jantar Mantar, Parliament and adjoining areas, with prohibitory orders under Section 163 of the Bharatiya Nagarik Suraksha Sanhita (BNSS) remaining in force across the New Delhi district.<span class=\"id-r-component br\" data-pos=\"31\"\/>The CJP has continued its sit-in at Jantar Mantar, demanding the resignation of Union education minister Dharmendra Pradhan over the alleged NEET paper leak and broader reforms in the examination system.<span class=\"id-r-component br\" data-pos=\"33\"\/>DMRC has advised commuters to plan their journeys accordingly, adding that normal operations at the affected stations will resume only after further instructions.<\/div>\n<p><br \/>\n<br \/><a href=\"https:\/\/timesofindia.indiatimes.com\/city\/delhi\/delhi-metro-curbs-continue-for-3rd-straight-day-17-stations-to-remain-closed-on-friday-amid-cjp-protest\/articleshow\/132588383.cms\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Source link <\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The DMRC has closed 17 metro stations in central Delhi from 7.30am Friday until further notice due to security concerns amid ongoing CJP protests at Jantar Mantar. 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