Ahead of the Republic Day celebrations, the Delhi Police issued an advisory on Monday regarding traffic restrictions near the India Gate in central Delhi for four days due to parade rehearsals this week.
As per the advisory, the Republic Day parade rehearsals will be conducted from Vijay Chowk to India Gate on Kartavya Path on Wednesday, Thursday, Saturday and Sunday.
Traffic AdvisoryIn view of #RepublicDay Parade rehearsals from 17th, 18th, 20th and 21st January 2024, special traffic arrangements will be effective on various routes. Please follow the advisory.#DPTrafficAdvisory pic.twitter.com/VMdNcVIcoQ
— Delhi Traffic Police (@dtptraffic) January 15, 2024
In order to facilitate the uninterrupted movement of the parade on Kartavya Path, there will be restrictions on the movement of traffic at Kartavya Path-Rafi Marg Crossing, Kartavya Path-Janpath Crossing, Kartavya Path-Mansingh Road Crossing and Kartavya Path-C Hexagon from 10.15 am to 12.30 pm on these dates, the advisory said.
Kartavya Path from Vijay Chowk to India Gate will also remain closed for traffic, due to which the traffic will be diverted, it added.
Due to the rehearsals, congestion is likely to take place on these roads and motorists have been requested as per the advisory to follow directions given by traffic police personnel. People have also been requested to plan their journey in advance to avoid inconvenience.
The motorists coming to Vinay Marg, Shanti Path and going to New Delhi and beyond should take Sardar Patel Marg – Mother Teresa Crescent- round about RML – Baba Kharak Singh Marg or Park Street – Mandir Marg and proceed further to North Delhi/New Delhi, the advisory further stated.
The police had also issued an advisory on Friday on traffic restrictions near the India Gate in central Delhi for four days due to the Republic Day parade rehearsals.
(with agency inputs)
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