Republic Day: Tomorrow 4 stations including Lok Kalyan Marg, Patel Chowk metro station will remain closed from 8:45 am to 12 noon, diversion on Rafi Marg-Janpath and Mansingh Road
- Metro Rail Corporation issued advisory on Republic Day.
- Some metro stations of Delhi will be closed till 12 noon.
NEW DELHI: All preparations for Republic Day are almost complete, security has been increased in the capital Delhi on this occasion. This year India is celebrating its 71st Republic Day, about which the curiosity in the country can be seen clearly. In view of security, some metro stations of Delhi will be closed till 12 noon on January 26. Delhi Metro Rail Corporation has issued an advisory on Friday and informed about this.
Brazilian President Jair Messias Bolsonaro will be the chief guest on the 71st Republic Day
DMRC issued advisory that it is worth mentioning that on the occasion of Republic Day, various tableaux of the country will be removed at Delhi’s Rajpath. Every year on this occasion, the world India sees culture, power and science. Please tell that on this 71st Republic Day, President of Brazil, Jair Messias Bolsonaro will be the chief guest. DMRC will keep some metro stations closed on Sunday to avoid security and congestion at metro stations.
Passengers will continue to change metro at the Central Secretariat
Issuing advisory on Friday, DMRC said that on Republic Day (26 January), the Central Secretariat and Udyog Bhavan metro will be restricted to entry and exit of passengers till 12 noon. At the same time, Lok Kalyan Marg and Patel Chowk metro station will be closed from 8.45 am to 12 noon. However, in the meantime, the facility of changing the metro of passengers on the Central Secretariat will continue.
Traffic movement will be banned on Rafi Marg, Janpath and Mansingh Road
There will also be a ban on traffic. In view of security, road traffic on Rajpath is also closed for a while. The Delhi Police Advisory said that traffic movement on Rafi Marg, Janpath and Mansingh Road will be banned from 9.00 am to 12.00 noon due to the parade. Through which ways, how to reach the parade site, it has been told in the Police Advisory.
48 company central forces, 22 thousand police personnel to be deployed in security
According to Delhi Police Headquarters, “This time 48 Company Central Paramilitary Forces will be deployed on the occasion of Republic Day in the capital city. For this, written approval has also been received from the concerned departments, while 22 thousand Delhi Police personnel will be deployed during the Republic Day celebrations and before that, ie from Saturday afternoon onwards.
