From Financialexpress · Anamika Sinha · · 1m 10s
Delhi Metro Closes 6 Stations for Security
Delhi Metro shuts entry and exit at six Central Delhi stations Monday due to planned protests.
In brief
Delhi Metro shuts entry and exit at six Central Delhi stations Monday due to planned protests. Delhi Metro restricts entry and exit at six stations from 6 am to 4 pm on October 12, 2026, for security amid protests. Originally reported by Financialexpress.
Delhi Metro Alert
Delhi Metro restricts entry and exit at six Central Delhi stations on October 12, 2026, from 6 am to 4 pm due to security concerns amid planned protests.
Affected Stations
Rajiv Chowk, Mandi House, Patel Chowk, Central Secretariat, and Barakhamba Road stations face entry and exit closures.
Interchange Services
Passengers can still change metro lines at affected interchange stations during the closure period.
Security Context
The restrictions follow Congress’s call for a protest march toward the Supreme Court over alleged irregularities in the Special Intensive Revision process.
Traffic Advisory
Delhi Traffic Police warns of potential road disruptions from 6 am due to security concerns.
Commuter Advice
Passengers should check if their destination is among the six affected stations or use alternative stations.
The short version
Delhi Metro restricts entry and exit at six stations from 6 am to 4 pm on October 12, 2026, for security amid protests.
