CJP protest in Jantar Mantar: CP, Palika, Khan Market, others closed today; check which are open

Several prominent markets in Delhi are likely to remain closed on Saturday, October 10, during the Cockroach Janta Party’s (CJP) protest at Jantar Mantar. Connaught Place, Palika Market, Khan Market and Janpath are among the key commercial areas where traders have decided to shut shops or advised establishments to remain closed, citing security concerns and possible disruption.

Here is the list of markets expected to remain closed today, according to Hindustan Times.

List of markets closed in Delhi today

1. Connaught Place (CP)

The New Delhi Traders Association (NDTA) has advised shops, restaurants and offices in Connaught Place to remain closed on Saturday as a precautionary measure. The association said the decision was intended to prevent potential damage to property and injuries amid the expected protests.

2. Palika Market

Palika Market is also expected to remain shut for the day. According to the market’s welfare association, all 400 shopkeepers unanimously decided to close their establishments, citing security concerns and the anticipated fall in customer footfall because of metro station closures.