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Anti-Citizenship law protests disrupts Metro ops

Anti-Citizenship law protests disrupts Metro ops

New Delhi, Dec 14 (UNI) Entry and exit at Jamia Millia Islamia and Janpath Metro station, which were closed by the DMRC on Saturday evening in view of protest being held here against the Citizenship Amendment Act, have been opened.
'Entry & exit gates at all stations have been opened. Normal services have resumed in all stations,' DMRC said in its official tweet.
In evening, entry and exit at both these stations were closed and trains were not halting at these stations.
Earlier, following protest at Jantar Mantar against the Citizenship Amendment Act, the entry and exit at Janpath Metro station was closed by the DMRC.
'As advised by Delhi Police, entry & exit at Janpath has been closed. Trains will not be halting at this station,' DMRC said in its official tweet.
Later, the entry and exit at Jamia Millia Islamia station was also closed by the DMRC.
'As advised by Delhi Police, entry & exit at Jamia Millia Islamia station has been closed. Trains will not be halting at this station,' DMRC said in its official tweet.
Students of Jamia Millia Islamia (JMI) University on Friday here staged a protest against the Citizenship Amendment Act.
Agitating students marched from the university campus to Parliament to oppose the new law.
The march was called by the All India Students Association (AISA).
In wake of protest, entry and exit at Patel Chowk and Janpath Metro stations were briefly closed on Friday too.
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