Delhi has two major protest underway on Monday. While members of Delhi Congress are protesting to express solidarity with the Unnao rape victim, students from the Jawaharlal Nehru University (JNU) are marching to the Rashtrapati Bhawan against the hostel fee hike.
In accordance with the nature of the protests, entry and exit from certain Metro stations have been closed for Monday.
Delhi Police has advised Delhi Metro Rail Corporation (DMRC) for this closure.
Entry and exit at Udyog Bhawan, Lok Kalyan Marg and Central Secretariat metro stations are closed on Monday in view of multiple protests near the stations on Monday.
“As advised by Delhi Police, entry and exit at Udyog Bhawan, Lok Kalyan Marg and Central Secretariat have been closed. Trains are not halting at Udyog Bhawan and Lok Kalyan Marg,” the Delhi Metro Rail Corporation (DMRC) said on Twitter.
JNU students have been protesting since October 28 because of the sudden hike in the fee structure. They are against the administration’s decision to hike the hostel charges mid-session with a new manual.