The key roads likely to be affected by traffic diversions include NH-24, Vikas Marg, Road No. 57, Road No. 56.
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The Delhi Traffic Police also said traffic restrictions would be in place in Chittaranjan Park (CR Park) and Greater Kailash-II from 4pm to midnight daily between October 16 and 20 in view of Durga Puja celebrations. He noted that police officials were deployed across Ramleela events being organised at 43 locations, and Durga Puja is being celebrated at 16 locations. “Ramlila events are being held at 43 locations across the district, and Durga Puja is being celebrated at 16 locations.
Joint CP Suman Goyal emphasised that police forces are maintaining maximum vigilance due to expected high-profile visits and massive public gatherings. Meanwhile, DCP (West District) Hareshwar V Swami confirmed that security has been heightened across celebration sites across the district. The Delhi Police urged commuters to take alternative routes to avoid congestion in East Delhi during peak evening hours and allow extra time for their journeys. It also advised motorists to park only in designated parking areas, warning of strict action against illegal roadside parking. Police personnel have been deployed at all these sites for the past nine days. He highlighted that special arrangements have been made to facilitate VIP movements amid the festivities and ensure that the public does not face any inconvenience.
NEW DELHI: The Delhi Traffic Police has issued a traffic advisory ahead of Dussehra celebrations on Tuesday, warning of possible congestion and diversions on major roads, particularly in East Delhi, and announcing security arrangements across the national capital. Extensive arrangements have also been made for Dussehra tomorrow. Female police personnel have been deployed, and we have also received support from the CAPF (Central Armed Police Forces); they will be deployed tomorrow as additional external forces to assist with the security arrangements,” he said.