Delhi Metro stations closed: Full list of 57 DMRC stations that may be closed as per Delhi Police order for October 10

Delhi Metro services could face restrictions at 57 stations from 9 pm on October 9 as police have asked the Delhi Metro Rail Corporation (DMRC) to prepare for possible disruptions ahead of planned protests in the national capital on October 10. In a letter, the Joint Commissioner of Police, Transport Range, asked DMRC Managing Director Vikas Kumar to consider reducing the frequency of trains passing through the listed stations and closing their entry and exit gates. The proposed restrictions would continue on October 10 until the situation returns to normal. The advisory cites planned protests at Jantar Mantar and other locations in New Delhi district, along with the possibility of unruly crowds moving towards sensitive locations.

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The letter requests DMRC to issue the necessary directions to its officers and staff to take appropriate measures. It does not state that the gates have already been closed.

Why could Delhi Metro stations face restrictions on October 9 and 10?

The proposed measures are linked to protests planned in the capital on October 10. Police have expressed concerns about the possibility of crowd movement towards sensitive locations, prompting the request for preventive arrangements at Metro stations.

According to the letter issued by the Joint Commissioner of Police, Transport Range, the restrictions could begin at 9 pm on October 9 and remain in force on October 10 until the situation normalises.

The measures proposed include reducing the frequency of trains passing through the listed stations and closing their entry and exit gates. The actual restrictions and their duration would depend on the situation and the directions implemented by DMRC.

Full list of 57 Delhi Metro stations named in the police letter

The police letter identifies 57 stations across the Delhi Metro network where restrictions may be considered.

The stations listed are:

1. Janpath
2. Patel Chowk
3. Central Secretariat
4. Lok Kalyan Marg
5. Rajiv Chowk
6. New Delhi
7. Seva Teerth (Udyog Bhawan)
8. Mandi House
9. Barakhamba Road
10. ITO
11. Delhi Gate
12. Khan Market
13. R.K. Ashram Marg
14. Jhandewalan
15. Supreme Court
16. Indraprastha
17. Shivaji Stadium
18. INA (both Metro lines)
19. Hauz Khas
20. Jor Bagh
21. Arjangarh
22. Sarai Kale Khan-Nizamuddin
23. Lajpat Nagar
24. Jangpura
25. Ashram
26. Kalindi Kunj
27. Jasola
28. Jamia Millia Islamia
29. Okhla Vihar
30. Chawri Bazar
31. Jama Masjid
32. Karol Bagh
33. Rajendra Place
34. Vishwavidyalaya
35. Vidhan Sabha
36. Civil Lines
37. Kashmere Gate
38. Inderlok
39. G.T.B. Nagar
40. Kanhaiya Nagar
41. Netaji Subhash Place
42. Azadpur
43. Adarsh Nagar
44. Jahangir Puri
45. Haiderpur Badli Mor
46. Majlis Park
47. Shalimar Bagh
48. Seelampur
49. Maujpur
50. Jafrabad
51. Welcome
52. Yamuna Vihar
53. Khazuri Khas
54. Shahdara
55. Rithala
56. Rohini East
57. Rohini West

Delhi Metro passengers advised to check for updates

Passengers travelling through the affected areas should check official DMRC announcements before starting their journeys on October 9 and 10. If the proposed restrictions are implemented, access to stations and train frequency could be affected, potentially requiring commuters to consider alternative routes.

The police letter also provides the following Delhi Metro Police Control Room numbers for assistance: 22183903, 8745001709 and 6828400576.

The advisory was issued by Rajneesh Gupta, IPS, Joint Commissioner of Police, Transport Range, on October 8, 2026. Copies were also sent to the Delhi Police Commissioner’s office, DMRC's Chief Security Commissioner, the Special Commissioner of Police, PTS Division, and the Deputy Commissioner of Police, Metro, for information and necessary action.