Tuesday, 02 January 2024 12:17 GMT

Delhi Blast: Red Fort Metro Station Shut


(MENAFN- Kashmir Observer)
Delhi Blast: Red Fort Metro Station ShutDelhi Blast: Red Fort Metro Station Shut

New Delhi- The Red Fort Metro Station has been closed for commuters a day after a blast in the area killed at least nine people, while traffic restrictions have also been imposed in the area, officials said on Tuesday.

A high-intensity explosion ripped through a slow-moving car at a traffic signal near the Red Fort metro station on Monday evening. Twenty people were also injured in the blast that gutted several vehicles, they said.

In a post on X, the Delhi Metro Rail Corporation said,“Service Update. Lal Qila Metro Station is closed due to security reasons. All other stations are functional as normal.”

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The Delhi Traffic Police issued an advisory regarding restrictions and diversions that have been put in place in both the carriageways and service roads - Netaji Subhash Marg from Chatta Rail Cut to Subhash Marg Cut.

The traffic police advised commuters to avoid these routes from 6 am till further order and use alternative roads for a hassle-free journey.

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