Delhi closes 18 metro stations amid Jantar Mantar protest

The Delhi Metro Rail Corporation closed 18 metro stations from 7:30 am on Saturday due to the Cockroach Janta Party protest at Jantar Mantar.

The Delhi Metro Rail Corporation announced that 18 stations including Lok Kalyan Marg, Rajiv Chowk and Patel Chowk would remain closed from 7:30 am on Saturday until further orders. Interchange facilities continue at Rajiv Chowk, Mandi House and Central Secretariat.

The closures follow days of traffic disruption caused by the Cockroach Janta Party protest at Jantar Mantar. DMRC shared the update on Platform X.

According to The Hindu, 18 stations were also shut on Friday and internet services stayed suspended for a third day around Jantar Mantar. Thousands of protesters gathered at the site.

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Thousands gathered at Jantar Mantar in Delhi ahead of a planned march to Parliament on July 20 demanding the resignation of Union Education Minister Dharmendra Pradhan over alleged NEET paper leaks.

For the second consecutive day, Delhi Metro closed 16 stations near Jantar Mantar on Thursday as CJP supporters protested there. Commuters resorted to buses and walking to reach their destinations.

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The Cockroach Janata Party is set to hold a protest at Jantar Mantar in Delhi on June 6 demanding the resignation of Education Minister Dharmendra Pradhan. Founder Abhijeet Dipke is expected to arrive from the United States at 8 am to seek police permission for the gathering starting at 9 am.

Activist Sonam Wangchuk's health worsened on the fifth day of his hunger strike at Jantar Mantar on July 2, 2026. His blood sugar dropped to 60 while blood pressure stayed low. The Cockroach Janata Party also alleged police assaults on students at the site.

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The Aam Aadmi Party started a signature campaign on Tuesday seeking legal protection for residents of 91 unauthorised colonies in Delhi's O-Zone area along the Yamuna River.

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