Gates of several Delhi metro stations closed amid farmers' protests
The entry and exit gates of at least 20 metro stations were closed as chaos escalated due to the farmers’ protest turning violent on Tuesday.
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Railway trains were also stopped as a precautionary measure for over two hours at the Tilak Bridge railway station after the protestors reached ITO in Central Delhi and clashed with police. The Delhi Metro Rail Corporation took to Twitter to inform the public about the temporary closure of metro station gates. Delhi Metro Rail Corporation on twitter said, "Entry/exit gates of Kashmere Gate and Azadpur metro station are closed. Entry gates of Samaypur Badli, Azadpur and Kashmere Gate are closed. Entry gates of Uttam Nagar East metro station are closed."
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Entry/exit gates of Kashmere Gate and Azadpur metro station are closed. — Delhi Metro Rail Corporation I कृपया मास्क पहनें? (@OfficialDMRC) January 26, 2021
Security Update Entry gates of Uttam Nagar East metro station are closed. — Delhi Metro Rail Corporation I कृपया मास्क पहनें? (@OfficialDMRC) January 26, 2021
Security Update Entry gates of Samaypur Badli, Azadpur and Kashmere Gate are closed. — Delhi Metro Rail Corporation I कृपया मास्क पहनें? (@OfficialDMRC) January 26, 2021
