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Delhi Metro reopens entry, exit gates in any respect stations that had been closed amid safety restrictions
Minutes after asserting the reopening of entry-exit gates of six metro stations, the DMRC on Monday took a U-turn and prolonged the closure till 5 pm, citing safety causes.
The event comes amid the safety restrictions as a result of a protest by the Congress towards Chief Election Commissioner Gyanesh Kumar.
The entry and exit gates at Patel Chowk, Janpath, Rajiv Chowk, Mandi Home, Central Secretariat and Barakhamba Street have remained closed since 6 am. In a service replace, the Delhi Metro Rail Company (DMRC) mentioned the restrictions, initially scheduled to stay in place until 4 pm, would proceed until 5 pm on Monday.
The scenario will likely be reviewed by safety businesses, and additional updates will likely be shared accordingly, the DMRC mentioned.
Interchange services in any respect the affected stations stay obtainable, it added.
First Printed: Oct 12 2026 | 4:22 PM IST
