On the occasion of the Independence Day, more than 3,000 traffic police personnel will be deployed to regulate the traffic and will be deployed at major junctions across the national capital, and also on roads connecting the border to the Red Fort
As the nation is celebrating 78th Independence Day with grandeur and patriotic fervor, Delhi Traffic Police issued an advisory to avoid inconvenience to commuters in key areas of the city especially near Red Fort where Prime Minister Narendra Modi hoisted the national flag.
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In view of the Independence Day festivities, several major roads in central Delhi will be subject to traffic restrictions from 4 am to 10 pm on Thursday. These measures are designed to manage crowd and enhance security around Red Fort where the celebrations are taking place.
On the occasion of the Independence Day, more than 3,000 traffic police personnel will be deployed to regulate the traffic and will be deployed at major junctions across the national capital, and also on roads connecting the border to the Red Fort.
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RESTRICTIONS ON MAJOR ROADS
- Netaji Subhash Marg from Delhi Gate To Chatta Rail
- Lothian Road from GPO Delhi to Chatta Rail
- S.P.Mukherjee Marg from H.C.Sen Marg to Yamuna Bazar
- Chandni Chowk Road from Fountain Chowk to Red Fort
- Nishad Raj Marg from Ring Road to Netaji Subhash Marg
- Esplanade Road and its link Road to Netaji Subhash Marg
- Ring Road from Rajghat to ISBT
- Outer ring road from ISBT to IP flyover i.e. Salimgarh Bypass
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KEY ROUTES TO AVOID ON AUGUST 15
To minimize disruptions, commuters are advised to avoid the following roads if they do not have parking permits for the Independence Day events:
- C-Hexagon India Gate
- Copernicus Marg
- Mandi House
- Sikandra Road
- W Point
- A Point Tilak Marg
- Mathura Road
- Bahadur Shah Zafar Marg
- Netaji Subhash Marg
- J.L. Nehru Marg
- Ring Road between Nizamuddin Khatta and ISBT Kashmiri Gate
- Outer Ring Road from Nizamuddin Khatta to ISBT Kashmiri Gate via Salimgarh Bypass