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Delhi Metro Closes 6 Stations for Congress March
Delhi Metro shuts entry and exit at six stations until 4pm as Congress plans protest march to Supreme Court.
In brief
Delhi Metro shuts entry and exit at six stations until 4pm as Congress plans protest march to Supreme Court. Delhi Metro closes six stations from 6am to 4pm on October 12, 2026, amid security concerns for Congress-led protest march demanding Chief Election Commissioner resignation. Originally reported by The Economic…
Delhi Metro Closes 6 Stations
Delhi Metro shuts entry and exit at six stations from 6am to 4pm on October 12, 2026.
“Due to security reasons, the entry and exit at the following metro stations will remain closed from 06:00 AM till 04:00 PM on 12th October, 2026”
Stations Affected
Patel Chowk, Janpath, Rajiv Chowk, Mandi House, Central Secretariat, Barakhamba Road.
Traffic Advisory
Delhi Traffic Police warns of possible disruptions and diversions from 6am on October 12, 2026.
“Diversions will be enforced starting from 06:00 AM on 12.10.2026 depending upon the prevailing situation”
Congress Protest March
Congress plans protest march to Supreme Court demanding Chief Election Commissioner resignation.
“Chalo Delhi - March for Democracy”
Protest Demands
Opposition demands end to alleged 'vote chori', halt to SIR, and CEC resignation.
“The opposition plans to submit a memorandum to chief justice of india surya kant”
Security Status
CJI refused meeting with Congress leaders for protest march on Monday.
“Sources said on sunday night that the cji had not agreed to meet gandhi and kharge”
What it means
Delhi Metro closes six stations from 6am to 4pm on October 12, 2026, amid security concerns for Congress-led protest march demanding Chief Election Commissioner resignation.
