During a special coordination meeting held at the Delhi Police Headquarters on Wednesday, the Delhi Traffic Police, along with multiple civic agencies, reviewed the traffic congestion scenario in the national capital.
The Delhi Traffic Police has issued a detailed traffic advisory and put in place elaborate arrangements in view of the Full Dress Rehearsal of the Beating Retreat ceremony scheduled to be held at and around Vijay Chowk on Tuesday.
To manage crowd on New Year’s eve in Delhi, special restrictions and regulations will be effective across key hotspots on 31 December.
According to the advisory, traffic movement on several stretches in South Delhi will be regulated or diverted from 4 am to 9 am on Sunday to ensure the smooth conduct of the event.
The annual event, known to attract a large number of business visitors, exhibitors, and members of the public from across India and abroad, often results in heavy traffic congestion in and around Pragati Maidan.
A senior police official said traffic police have been providing regular updates on the impact of the downpour on vehicular movement and sharing images of waterlogged areas.
A heavy contingent of police has been deployed at Delhi's Ramlila ground ahead of Kisan Mahapanchayat being organised by Samyukt Kisan Morcha on Monday, an official said here.
As the Congress party's Bharat Jodo Yatra is all set to resume from Delhi tomorrow, Delhi Traffic Police on Monday issued an advisory considering the heavy traffic expected.
Visitors to the International Trade Fair-2022 have been requested to avail of public transport due to insufficient parking space.
Following the rains, a large number of people in the National Capital had to face commuting issues while travelling due to waterlogging at different places.
