Delhi Police has issued a traffic advisory...
Delhi Traffic Police has issued an advisory for commuters in the city and the national capital region (NCR) for the Republic Day parade's full dress rehearsal.
Given Full Dress #RepublicDay Parade Rehearsal on 22nd January 2025 and Republic Day Celebration on 25th January 2025 at Chhatrasal Stadium, Model Town, Delhi, special traffic arrangements will be effective on various routes. Please follow the advisory," the traffic police said in its post on social media. The restrictions will be in place from 6 am to 1 pm.
Notably, at the January 25 Republic Day celebration at the Chhatrasal Stadium, CM Atishi will host the National Flag. The traffic police said that for this event, around 250 buses and 1000 light vehicles are expected to come, which may possibly cause congestion around the stadium.
The Gurugram traffic police has also issued a traffic advisory for January 22 to January 23 and January 25 to January 26.
"This is to apprise all the Goods Vehicle Transporters, those medium and heavy goods vehicles will not be allowed to enter Gurugram/Delhi on the given dates," it said.
If anyone is found in violation of this order, the person shall be punishable under section 223 of the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita (BNS), it said.
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