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Janpath Metro Station Covered With Newspapers During Jantar Mantar Protest
✍️ News18
🗓 25 Jul 2026, 07:11 AM
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During a protest at Jantar Mantar, activists covered Delhi’s Janpath Metro Station with stacks of newspapers, a move that sparked widespread attention online.
In a striking display of dissent, protestors at Jantar Mantar on Tuesday draped Delhi’s Janpath Metro Station with piles of newspapers, blocking the entrance for commuters.
The act was part of a broader demonstration against the government’s recent policy decisions, with participants chanting slogans while the newspapers were stacked in a visible, symbolic manner.
Delhi Police responded by deploying officers to clear the obstruction, but the protestors maintained their position until the evening, citing the need to keep the message alive.
Videos of the scene quickly circulated across social media platforms, drawing commentary from citizens and political commentators alike, many of whom praised the creative form of protest while others criticized the disruption of public transport.
The act was part of a broader demonstration against the government’s recent policy decisions, with participants chanting slogans while the newspapers were stacked in a visible, symbolic manner.
Delhi Police responded by deploying officers to clear the obstruction, but the protestors maintained their position until the evening, citing the need to keep the message alive.
Videos of the scene quickly circulated across social media platforms, drawing commentary from citizens and political commentators alike, many of whom praised the creative form of protest while others criticized the disruption of public transport.