New Delhi, July 20 -- The Delhi Metro Rail Corporation (DMRC) announced the closure of five central Delhi stations, Janpath, Rajiv Chowk, Patel Chowk, Central Secretariat and Seva Teerth, "due to security reasons" on Sunday morning

In an X post, DMRC cited that services are suspended till further instructions.

The shutdown comes on the opening day of Parliament's Monsoon Session, coinciding with a proposed march to Parliament led by the Cockroach Janta Party (CJP). All five stations sit in the close vicinity of Jantar Mantar and the Parliament complex.

With the CJP calling for its "Chalo Sansad" march, Delhi Police has heightened security measures near the premises in view of the Monsoon Session set to commence today.

Several personne...