New Delhi: Police in Delhi have taken several Prohibitory measures to prevent the disruption of peace in wake of death of Delhi Gang Rape Victim.
Delhi Metro shut down 10 stations in the heart of the capital . A Delhi Metro official said the stations were closed at 7.40 a.m., about five hours after the young woman died in Singapore, until further notice.
Delhi Police  has also announced that India Gate and its surrounding areas that comprise the capital’s power centre would be out of bounds for the general public.
“Entire Central Vista including Rajpath, Vijay Chowk and all road leading to India Gate will be closed for general traffic, Kamal Attaturk Marg also closed. All traveller advised to avoid these roads,” Delhi Traffic Police tweeted early Saturday.
Delhi Chief Minister Sheila Dikshit has  appealed for calm. Sheila Dikshit described the young woman’s death as a “truly, terribly sad news”.
“I appeal to you to be calm and peaceful,” she said.
“So that in being calm and peaceful…we can reflect what we need to do in future,” she added.