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Delhi Metro Station Closed Amid BJP Protest, Residents Struggle to Reach Homes
✍️ Amar Ujala · Delhi
🗓 09 Oct 2026, 11:16 PM
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A Delhi metro station was shut down after a Bharatiya Janata Party protest, causing commuters to face difficulties reaching their homes.
A metro station in Delhi was temporarily closed following a protest by members of the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP). The shutdown disrupted regular services, leaving many commuters stranded and unable to reach their homes on time.
According to reports, the protest began in the early hours of the day, with BJP activists blocking access to the station premises. Security personnel were called in to manage the situation and ensure public safety.
The Delhi Metro Rail Corporation (DMRC) issued a statement confirming the closure and urged passengers to use alternate routes or modes of transport. The closure lasted for several hours before the station was reopened after the protest was dispersed.
Local residents and commuters expressed frustration over the inconvenience, highlighting the importance of uninterrupted metro services in the capital. Authorities are reviewing protocols to prevent similar disruptions in the future.
According to reports, the protest began in the early hours of the day, with BJP activists blocking access to the station premises. Security personnel were called in to manage the situation and ensure public safety.
The Delhi Metro Rail Corporation (DMRC) issued a statement confirming the closure and urged passengers to use alternate routes or modes of transport. The closure lasted for several hours before the station was reopened after the protest was dispersed.
Local residents and commuters expressed frustration over the inconvenience, highlighting the importance of uninterrupted metro services in the capital. Authorities are reviewing protocols to prevent similar disruptions in the future.