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New Delhi: Traffic advisory for Independence Day celebrations

In connection with the Independence Day Celebrations-2015, elaborate traffic arrangements around Red Fort have been made. Detailed traffic deployment will be in place to facilitate the movement of V.I.P. vehicles, invitees and general public to reach the place of function and also to ensure safe and smooth flow of traffic in other parts of the city.

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In connection with the Independence Day Celebrations-2015, elaborate traffic arrangements around Red Fort have been made. Detailed traffic deployment will be in place to facilitate the movement of V.I.P. vehicles, invitees and general public to reach the place of function and also to ensure safe and smooth flow of traffic in other parts of the city.
 
The following roads will be closed for general traffic from 5.00 AM to 9.00 AM and only labelled vehicles will be permitted:
 
1. Netaji Subhash Marg from Delhi Gate to Chatta Rail
 
2. Lothian Road from GPO Delhi to Chatta Rail.
 
3. S.P.Mukherjee Marg from H.C.Sen Marg to Yamuna Bazar Chowk.
 
4. Chandni Chowk Road from Fountain Chowk to Red Fort.
 
5. Nisad Raj Marg from Ring Road to Netaji Subhash Marg.
 
6. Link Road from Esplanade Road and its Link Road to Netaji Subhash Marg.
 
ROADS THAT MAY BE AVOIDED:
 
Those vehicles which do not have parking labels may avoid Tilak Marg, Mathura Road, BSZ Marg, Subhash Marg, J.L. Nehru Marg and Ring Road between Nizammuddin Bridge and ISBT bridge and take the route as advised.
 
North-South Access
 
Alternative-1: Aurobindo Marg – Safdarjang Road – Mother Teresa Crescent – Park Street – Mandir Marg – Panchkuian Road – Rani Jhansi Road and reach their destinations in North Delhi.
 
Alternative-2: Reach Connaught Place – Minto Road – Bhavbhuti Marg – Ajmeri Gate- Shradhanand Marg – Lahori Gate Chowk – Naya Bazar – Peeli Kothi – S.P.Mukherjee Marg and reach their destination in North Delhi and vice versa.
 
Alternative-3: Reach Nizamuddin Bridge to cross Yamuna – Pushta Road – G.T. Road and crossover to ISBT Kashmere Gate and reach their destination in North Delhi and vice versa.
 
PARKING FOR GENERAL INVITEES
 

All those using private vehicles are requested to reach Maharana Pratap ISBT Kashmeri Gate. Parking space is available at various parking lots at Gokhale Market, Mori Gate and Kashmere Gate.
 
Metro services will be as usual. General public may use Delhi Metro and reach at Chandni Chowk Metro Station or Kashmere Gate Metro Station to reach Red Fort.
 
People are advised to reach early to avoid last minute rush & inconvenience. Adequate informative signages will be displayed for the guidance of vehicular traffic destined for the Red Fort at all important traffic junctions.
 
RESTRICTIONS ON MOVEMENT OF COMMERCIAL TRANSPORT AND INTERSTATE BUSES:
 
1. Goods vehicles will not be permitted between Nizamuddin bridge and Wazirabad bridge from the
midnight of 14.08.2015 to 1100 hours on 15.08.2015.
 
2. Interstate Buses will not be allowed between Maharana Pratap ISBT and Sarai Kale Khan ISBT
from 0500 hours to 0900 hours. These buses may use G.T. Road, Wazirabad Road and NH-24.
 
RESTRICTIONS ON MOVEMENT OF CITY BUSES APART FROM RESTRICTED ROADS:
  
Routes of some buses will be modified/curtained, with termination points as below:
 
1) Opposite Ramlila Ground on J.L.N. Marg for buses approaching from South and West Delhi.
Pedestrians can approach Red Fort via Nukkar Faiz Bazar and Subhash Marg.
 
2) At Mori Gate and Tis Hazari for buses coming from North, North West and East Delhi via ISBT
Bridge. Pedestrians can reach Red Fort via Pul Duffrin and S.P. Mukherjee Marg.
 
3) At Boulevard Road opp. Maharaja Agrasen Park for buses coming from North Delhi side from
Ring Road. Pedestrians can reach Red Fort via Lothian Road –Chhatta Rail – S.P.Mukherjee Marg – Chandni Chowk –Esplanade Road.
 
Normal bus service will be restored after 10 A.M.
 
Special instructions
 
No cameras, binoculars, Remote Control car keys, umbrella, handbags, briefcases, transistors, cigarette lighters, tiffin boxes, water bottles, lunch boxes etc. will be permitted.
 
Members of the public are requested not to touch any suspicious object. They are requested to immediately report about the presence of any unidentified/suspected object, suspicious movement of individuals and vehicles or anything out of the ordinary, to the nearest policeman.

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