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Jantar Mantar CJP protest: 45 Metro stations shut, traffic curbs in 30 areas

Jantar Mantar CJP protest: 45 Metro stations shut, traffic curbs in 30 areas

Delhi is preparing for a significant security measure in anticipation of a protest scheduled at Jantar Mantar. Authorities have taken action by shutting down 45 Metro stations from 9 pm on Friday until 6 pm on Saturday. Additionally, 245 trains have been canceled, affecting both passenger and mail services. Traffic restrictions are expected at 30 locations within New Delhi and Central Delhi.

Commuters are advised to plan their journeys accordingly and allow extra time for travel. The Delhi Traffic Police has identified specific areas where diversions and restrictions may occur, such as Mandi House, Jhandewalan, Patel Chowk, and intersections near Connaught Place and Jantar Mantar. Northern Railway has also canceled 245 trains originating from or terminating at Delhi stations, impacting both express and passenger trains.

Travelers are urged to avoid non-essential travel in affected areas and stay informed of any further developments.

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