NEW DELHI: Five high metro stations within the heart of Delhi were on Sunday closed in view of a protest march through AAP staff from Mandi House to the Prime Minister's residence.
The march which started around five pm is in improve of Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal and three of his cupboard colleagues, who've been preserving a sit-in on the LG place of work for the ultimate one week, demanding that Lt Governor Anil Baijal direct IAS officers to finish their "strike".
They additionally demand that the Lt Governor approve the proposal for doorstep supply of ration.
Kejriwal had on Friday stated that the march was once planned after his letters to the high minister, in the hunt for his intervention within the matter, drew no reaction.
Lok Kalyan Marg metro station, which falls within the neighborhood of Prime Minister Narendra Modi's residence at 7, Lok Kalyan Marg was once the primary to had been shut ahead of the march.
"As advised by Delhi Police, no entry or exit will be available at Lok Kalyan Marg station from 12 noon onwards till further directions," a senior DMRC reputable stated earlier.
He later stated 4 extra stations were closed, however interchange facilities at Central Secretariat station could be to be had.
"As advised by the police, entry and exit at four more metro stations will be closed from 2 pm onwards till further directions. The stations are -- Patel Chowk, Central Secretariat, Udyog Bhawan and Janpath," the reputable stated.
"However, interchange between Yellow and Violet Lines at Central Secretariat will remain available," he added.
A huge collection of people collected on the Mandi House station roundabout through four pm. The crowd is marching during the streets of Lutyens' Delhi amid security deployment within the space.
The march which started around five pm is in improve of Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal and three of his cupboard colleagues, who've been preserving a sit-in on the LG place of work for the ultimate one week, demanding that Lt Governor Anil Baijal direct IAS officers to finish their "strike".
They additionally demand that the Lt Governor approve the proposal for doorstep supply of ration.
Kejriwal had on Friday stated that the march was once planned after his letters to the high minister, in the hunt for his intervention within the matter, drew no reaction.
Lok Kalyan Marg metro station, which falls within the neighborhood of Prime Minister Narendra Modi's residence at 7, Lok Kalyan Marg was once the primary to had been shut ahead of the march.
"As advised by Delhi Police, no entry or exit will be available at Lok Kalyan Marg station from 12 noon onwards till further directions," a senior DMRC reputable stated earlier.
He later stated 4 extra stations were closed, however interchange facilities at Central Secretariat station could be to be had.
"As advised by the police, entry and exit at four more metro stations will be closed from 2 pm onwards till further directions. The stations are -- Patel Chowk, Central Secretariat, Udyog Bhawan and Janpath," the reputable stated.
"However, interchange between Yellow and Violet Lines at Central Secretariat will remain available," he added.
A huge collection of people collected on the Mandi House station roundabout through four pm. The crowd is marching during the streets of Lutyens' Delhi amid security deployment within the space.
AAP protest march: Delhi Metro shuts 5 stations
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