Metro shuts several stations ahead of CAA protest in Delhi

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Metro shuts several stations ahead of CAA protest in Delhi

Last Updated : 19 Dec 2019 10:51:34 AM IST

Metro shuts several stations ahead of CAA protest in Delhi

With the imposition of section 144 in the Red Fort area here ahead of the anti-Citizenship Amendment Act (CAA) protest, the Delhi Metro has shut down several Metro stations in the vicinity.

Delhi Metro tweeted: "Entry & exit gates of Lal Quila, Jama Masjid, Chandni Chowk and Vishwavidyalaya are closed. Trains will not be halting at these stations."

Security Update

Entry & exit gates of Central Secretariat are closed. However, interchange facility is available at this station.
— Delhi Metro Rail Corporation (@OfficialDMRC) December 19, 2019

Earlier, the Delhi Metro had also tweeted: "Entry & exit gates of Jamia Millia Islamia, Jasola Vihar, Shaheen Bagh and Munirka are closed. Trains will not be halting at these stations."

Security Update

Entry & exit gates of Jamia Millia Islamia, Jasola Vihar Shaheen Bagh and Munirka are closed. Trains will not be halting at these stations.
— Delhi Metro Rail Corporation (@OfficialDMRC) December 19, 2019

Over the past few days, the Delhi Metro has been forced to suspend services at different Metro stations in view of the protests that are increasingly turning violent.