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Republic Day 2023: Delhi Metro to Offer Free Rides to Kartavya Path Today, Check Timings Here

Delhi Metro also announced that all the parking spots for DMRC will open only by 2 PM on Republic Day and were closed from 6 AM onwards on January 25.

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The national capital is all set for the Republic Day celebrations today, with the ground set for the rally and parades. Meanwhile, the authorities have prepared themselves for the influx of people in certain areas coming to witness the celebration. To contribute to the same and play its part, Delhi Metro had earlier announced certain changes in its functioning to cater to the citizens. One of these major changes is that DMRC will be offering free rides to Kartavya Path to people in possession of e-Invitation Cards/e-tickets for attending the 74th Republic Day.

In its statement, Delhi Metro said, "In order to facilitate people who are in possession of bonafide e-Invitation Cards/e-Tickets for attending the 74th Republic Day ceremony on 26th January 2023 at Kartavya Path, Delhi Metro will issue tickets (coupons) to them from its Metro stations across network free of cost."

Also read: Republic Day 2023: Delhi Police Issues Traffic Advisory, Check Routes to Avoid Today

Republic Day 2023: Delhi Metro timings

Besides, the free ride Delhi Metro has also made changes in its operations for the Republic Day. DMRC said in a statement, "In an official statement, DMRC said, “The services on Line-2 (HUDA City Centre – Samaypur Badli) of the Delhi Metro will be partially regulated on Wednesday, the 26th of January, 2022 (Republic Day). This is being done as part of the security arrangements for the Republic Day celebrations as per the instructions of Delhi Police."

It further added, "Beating Retreat Ceremony: On the 29th of January 2022 (Saturday), on the occasion of Beating Retreat, Metro services at Central Secretariat and Udyog Bhawan Metro stations of Line 2 (HUDA City Centre – Samaypur Badli) will not be available from 02.00 PM to 06.30 PM. However, the interchange of passengers from Line 2 to Line 6 (Kashmere Gate to Raja Nahar Singh) and vice versa will be allowed at the Central Secretariat Metro station during this period. Normal services at these stations will be restored at 6:30 PM."

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