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Delhi Police Advisory Amid NEET Protests

Delhi Police Advisory Amid NEET Protests
Delhi Police issues fresh traffic advisory amid CJP protest; Metro entry restored at 3 key stations · livemint.com

The Delhi Police has asked people to avoid traveling to the New Delhi area because of big protests about a test called NEET.

They say there are too many people and traffic is bad.

The police also told ride services and food delivery apps to follow rules in the protest areas.

The Delhi Metro opened some station gates that were closed earlier.

Also, the education minister, Dharmendra Pradhan, quit his job because of these protests.

Key facts

Date of Advisory
July 25, 2024
Affected Areas
New Delhi area, Rajiv Chowk, Mandi House, Central Secretariat
Resigned Minister
Dharmendra Pradhan
Protest Cause
Alleged NEET paper leak
Metro Stations Open
Rajiv Chowk, Mandi House, Central Secretariat

Quotes

Delhi Metro Rail Corporation

Official spokesperson for DMRC

“Citizens are advised to avoid traveling towards the New Delhi area due to heavy crowds and high traffic congestion observed across the district. Commuters should use alternative routes to prevent delays and ensure a hassle‑free journey.”
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“Service Update Entry gates for Rajiv Chowk, Mandi House and Central Secretariat metro stations are now open.”
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