New Delhi, September 4: In view of the G20 Summit, the Deputy Commissioner of Police (Metro) has issued an order to Station House Officers (SHOs) to ensure that all metro parking remains closed from Thursday 6 a.m. till September 11. “Keeping in view the security arrangements of the G-20 Summit- 2023, all SHOs/Metro Unit are hereby directed to ensure that all parking Lots in Metro Unit will remain closed & vehicles may be removed from it well in time in c/w G-20 Summit-2023 from 07.09.2023 at 0600 hours to 11.09.2023 till 1200 hours,” read the order issued by DCP (Metro) G Ram Gopal Naik. Traffic Advisory for G20 Summit 2023: Commercial Activity Won’t Be Allowed in New Delhi Including Food Delivery Services, Essential Services Will Be Open
“All the parking contractors must be directed to do the same at the earliest. All ACSP/Metro shall also ensure this. It may be given ‘top priority’,” the order further read. Regarding metro services, a senior police official said that except for the Supreme Court station they will run normally. However, there may be temporary gate closures of 10-15 minutes at some stations due to VIP movement and security restrictions. G20 Summit 2023: Delhi Police Withdraws Letter to DMRC for Closure of Metro Gates, Train Services To Operate Normally
With the summit scheduled to take place from September 8 to 10, the Indian capital is leaving no stone unturned in making this historic event a resounding success.
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