Delhi Metro services will be partially curtailed on Saturday as part of the security arrangements put in place for Republic Day celebrations, said officials of the Delhi Metro Rail Corporation.
While entry and exit at Central Secretariat and Udyog Bhawan stations will remain closed from 6 a.m. to 12 noon, the entry and exit will remain closed from 8.45 a.m. to 12 noon at Patel Chowk and Lok Kalyan Marg metro stations, said a DMRC official.
“Central Secretariat station will only be used for interchange of passengers between the Yellow and Violet Lines. ITO, Delhi Gate, Lal Quila and Jama Masjid metro stations will remain open throughout the day. However, certain entry and exit gates at these stations will remain closed from start of revenue services till 12 noon,” the official also said.
Additionally, all metro parking lots will remain closed from 6 a.m. on Friday to 2 p.m. on Saturday. “This step has also been taken as part of the security arrangements,” the official further said.
