The Northern Railway has cancelled 45 Delhi-bound trains on October 10 citing anticipated severe road congestion in central Delhi due to a protest called by the Cockroach Janta Party against chief election commissioner Gyanesh Kumar at Delhi’s Jantar Mantar.
Officers will also remain present to assist passengers and continuously monitor arrangements. Restrictions on trains to three stations—New Delhi, Hazrat Nizamuddin and Tilak Bridge—will remain in force from 4 am to 2 pm on October 10 (Saturday), according to a press release issued by Northern Railway on Friday. Railway officials said staff had been deployed on 24-hour duty at key stations to provide necessary information to passengers and ensure the prompt resolution of any issues that may arise.
CCTV cameras have been deployed at checkpoints to monitor suspicious activity, while senior police officers are conducting regular inspections of the security arrangements, according to police officials. Taking to X, Sisodia said he would join the youth’s protest outside the EC office in support of the CJP. Cabinet minister Harpal Singh Cheema also said he would also stage a protest outside the EC’s office in support of the CJP’s demonstration against the BJP and the Election Commission of India over alleged attempts to undermine the right to vote.
Chandigarh Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) Punjab affairs in-charge Manish Sisodia and several party leaders, including cabinet ministers, from Punjab will stage a protest outside the Election Commission office in Chandigarh on Saturday to express solidarity with the CJP.
