On the Delhi Police's advice, the Income Tax Office Metro Station (ITO) of the National Capital is to remain closed for commuters from 8 AM to 6 PM on Friday, March 22. The DMRC informed on X (formerly known as Twitter).
"Service Update On advice. of Delhi Police, ITO Metro station will remain closed from 08:00 AM to 06:00 PM today i.e, 22nd March 2024," said Delhi Metro Rail Corporation (DMRC).
This comes after the AAP leaders and workers planned to protest against Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal's arrest. The Delhi Metro Rail Corporation (DMRC) on Friday said that the ITO Metro station would remain closed from 08 a.m. to 06:00 p.m.
Arvind Kejriwal was arrested on Thursday by the Enforcement Directorate (ED) in a money laundering case related to the 2021-22 excise policy after questioning him for more than 2 hours at his residence in the National Capital.
Atishi on Arvind Kejriwal Arrest:
"It is the first time that a sitting CM has been arrested by the Central government. In the country's history, it is the first time that after the announcement of the Lok Sabha elections, the national convenor of a national party has been arrested. Arvind Kejriwal's arrest is BJP's political conspiracy," said AAP leader & Delhi Minister Atishi.