See photos of Delhi markets shutdown in protest over sealing drive

Most major markets of Delhi, including Connaught Place and Khan Market, have decided to remain closed this Friday and Saturday (February 2 and 3) to protest the ongoing sealing drive by municipal corporations. (Express Photo by Soumya Lakhani)
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The traders’ body is carrying out its protest despite Union Urban Development Minister Hardeep Puri’s claims that the Delhi Master Plan would be amended to take care of their concerns. (Express Photo by Soumya Lakhani)
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Apart from CP and Khan Market, markets in Chandni Chowk, Karol Bagh, Kamla Nagar, Khan Market, South Extension, Greater Kailash, Lajpat Nagar, Defence Colony, Green Park, Rajouri Garden and Tilak Nagar are likely to remain closed on Friday.(Express Photo by Soumya Lakhani)
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Meanwhile, officials of the Delhi Development Authority (DDA) held a meeting with LG Anil Baijal at his residence on Friday to discuss the ongoing crisis over the sealing drive. (Express Photo by Soumya Lakhani)
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