Shankar Vihar is an elevated metro station on the Magenta Line of Delhi Metro. A part of the system's Phase-III, it was opened to the public on 29 May 2018. It is the only station in the Delhi Metro network where free movement of civilians is restricted (since it falls within the military zone of Delhi Cantonment).
Shankar Vihar elevated metro station situated on the Magenta Line of Delhi Metro.
As the station lies completely inside an army unit, the commuters are required to carry defence ID cards to take exit from the station.