Delhi traffic curbs from 6 am: Dhaula Kuan, CP outer circle among key affected routes
Security has been tightened ahead of CJP's protest against Chief Election Commissioner Gyanesh Kumar and the special intensive revision (SIR) exercise.
The Delhi Traffic Police has announced a series of traffic disruptions in response to the impending protest by the Cockroach Janta Party at Jantar Mantar on Saturday. The advisory warns of potential road diversions on 30 routes, including key areas such as Dhaula Kuan, Mandi House, Connaught Place, Patel Chowk, and RML Hospital roundabout.
Security arrangements have been heightened due to the protest against Chief Election Commissioner Gyanesh Kumar and the special intensive revision (SIR) exercise. Despite the protest being denied permission, the authorities have implemented the measures due to the law and order situation.
The traffic diversions will commence at 6 am on Saturday, as instructed by the police. Commuters are advised to plan their journeys in advance, particularly if traveling to railway stations, inter-state bus terminals, or airports via New Delhi and Central Delhi. The list of affected routes includes Shankar Road Roundabout to Vande Mataram 'T' Point towards New Delhi, Connaught Place Outer Circle T-Point on Chelmsford Road, MG Marg (Ring Road) T-Point on Bhairon Road, Sardar Patel Marg–Panchsheel Marg Crossing, Ashoka Road–Jantar Mantar Road Roundabout, Jai Singh Road–Parliament Street Crossing, Connaught Place Outer Circle–Barakhamba Road T-Point, and Connaught Place Outer Circle–Parliament Street T-Point.
The Delhi Traffic Police have stated that these restrictions may be adjusted based on the evolving circumstances and may be eased or traffic controlled as needed. They have urged commuters to avoid non-essential travel and to monitor traffic updates on the official channels of the Delhi Traffic Police.
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