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But sources say the Union culture ministry is keen to have monuments open for visitors up to 9pm. "At Red Fort, the grounds are huge and certain areas may be kept out of bounds for visitors," said a source. NEW DELHI: Qutub Minar is the only monument in the capital that is open for visitors until 10pm. And Red Fort and Purana Qila may be two such monuments in the first phase.The ministry is working on a notification regarding this, but some ASI officials feel that portions of the monuments may be kept out of bounds if the closing time is extended. Other monuments under Archaeological Survey of India follow the 'sunrise to sunset' rule..