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18 Delhi Metro Stations Shut for Fourth Day Amid CJP Protest
✍️ The Hindu
🗓 25 Jul 2026, 11:33 PM
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Eighteen Delhi Metro stations have remained closed for the fourth consecutive day following a protest led by the Chief Justice, disrupting commuters across the capital.
Eighteen stations of the Delhi Metro network have been shut down for the fourth straight day after a protest organized by the Chief Justice of India. The closure began on Monday and has continued through Thursday, affecting commuters who rely on the metro for daily travel.
The protest, which began in the early hours of Monday, was aimed at drawing attention to a legal issue that the Chief Justice has highlighted. The Delhi Metro Rail Corporation (DMRC) has confirmed that the stations remain closed until the protest is resolved.
Commuters have reported long queues at nearby bus stops and increased traffic on surrounding roads. The Delhi Transport Corporation has advised travelers to use alternative routes and public buses where possible.
Delhi authorities have not yet issued a statement on the expected duration of the shutdown, but the DMRC has assured that it is working to resolve the situation as quickly as possible.
The protest, which began in the early hours of Monday, was aimed at drawing attention to a legal issue that the Chief Justice has highlighted. The Delhi Metro Rail Corporation (DMRC) has confirmed that the stations remain closed until the protest is resolved.
Commuters have reported long queues at nearby bus stops and increased traffic on surrounding roads. The Delhi Transport Corporation has advised travelers to use alternative routes and public buses where possible.
Delhi authorities have not yet issued a statement on the expected duration of the shutdown, but the DMRC has assured that it is working to resolve the situation as quickly as possible.