This decision came as the crowd swelled at the Cockroach Janta Party (CJP) protest at Jantar Mantar, part of the ongoing demonstrations surrounding the NEET paper leak.
Service Update
The following Metro stations will be closed from 07:30 AM until further notice. However, interchange facilities will remain accessible at Rajiv Chowk, Mandi House, and Central Secretariat.
1. Lok Kalyan Marg
2. Rajiv Chowk
3. Patel Chowk
4. Ramakrishna…— Delhi Metro Rail Corporation (@OfficialDMRC) July 23, 2026
This is the second consecutive day that DMRC has closed these stations. Similar closures were enacted on Wednesday, but all stations reopened by evening.
The impacted stations include: Lok Kalyan Marg, Rajiv Chowk, Patel Chowk, Ramakrishna Ashram Marg, Barakhamba Road, Supreme Court, Seva Teerth, Janpath, Mandi House, Central Secretariat, ITO, Delhi Gate, Indraprastha, Khan Market, Jor Bagh, and Shivaji Stadium.
Commuters can still transfer lines at three of these stations—Rajiv Chowk, Mandi House, and Central Secretariat—as interchange facilities remain operational there.
(Edited by : Vivek Dubey)