DMRC has stated that the affected stations will be closed from 7:30 am until further notice. Passengers will be unable to enter or exit these stations, although interchange services will still be accessible at Rajiv Chowk, Mandi House, and Central Secretariat.
Additionally, DMRC has implemented changes to the Airport Express Line; train services will only operate between Dhaula Kuan and Yashobhoomi Dwarka Sector 25.
The 18 metro stations affected and remaining closed until further notice include Lok Kalyan Marg, Rajiv Chowk, Patel Chowk, Ramakrishna Ashram Marg, Barakhambha Road, Supreme Court, Seva Teerth, Janpath, Mandi House, Central Secretariat, ITO, Delhi Gate, Indraprastha, Khan Market, Jor Bagh, Shivaji Stadium, Jhandewalan, and New Delhi.
#WATCH | The Delhi Metro Rail Corporation has announced the closure of 18 metro stations from 7.30 AM today until further notice. Footage from New Delhi Metro Station, one of the 18 stations that has been closed.
Interchange facilities will remain available at Rajiv Chowk, Mandi House… pic.twitter.com/D9cfZ5dywC
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After weeks of protests, CJP representatives Ashutosh Ranka and Saurav Das engaged in discussions with Union Ministers JP Nadda and Jitendra Singh. During this meeting, CJP requested ₹1 crore in compensation for families affected by suicides following the cancellation of the National Eligibility cum Entrance Test (NEET). The party also reiterated that the resignation of Dharmendra Pradhan is a non-negotiable demand.
The meeting took place at Vithalbhai Patel House and lasted approximately two hours. Following the discussions, government officials indicated they would take 24 hours to determine their next steps.
(Edited by : Sudarsanan Mani)
First Published: Jul 25, 2026 11:06 AM IST
