The Delhi traffic police has issued an traffic advisory in the wake of Republic Day parade rehearsals in the national capital. So if you have plan to roam on Delhi roads this week, then take care of these instructions issued by Traffic Police on Thursday to avoid any inconvenience of long traffic jam.
As per the information, the rehearsals of the Republic Day Parade shall be held on Raj Path on January 17, 18, 20 and 21. There would be traffic restrictions at Rafi Marg, Janpath and Mansingh Road for 3 hours from 9:00 am to 12:00 pm, on the above-mentioned dates. Rajpath from Vijay Chowk to India Gate will also remain closed for traffic for the parade rehearsal.
The Delhi Traffic Police has suggested to use these routes during the dates.Here people travelling around North Block and South Block have been advised to take the following routes: From South Side: South Avenue-Dara Shikoh Road- Hukmi Mai Road- South Sunken Road through R.P Bhawan and reach North/South Block.And,from the north side: North Avenue-Brassy Avenue-North Sunken Road through R.P Bhawan and reach North/South Block.
Those motorists coming to Vinay Marg, Shanti Path and going to New Delhi and beyond should take this route – Sardar Patel Marg – Mother Teresa Crescent – R/A RML – Baba Kharak Singh Marg or Park Street -Mandir Marg and move further to north Delhi or New Delhi.
The advisory further said, Buses from south side headed for Central Secretariat shall be curtailed at Vishwa Yuvak Kendra, Chanakya Puri, Tyag Raj Marg, Krishna Menon Marg, Maulana Azad Road. Also buses heading to New Delhi Railway Station will have to take a detour via Sardar Patel Marg-Simon Boliver Marg-Upper Ridge Road- Shankar Road – Park Street or Mandir Marg.
