Delhi Traffic Advisory for Narendra Modi’s Swearing-In Ceremony
In light of Prime Minister-designate Narendra Modi’s swearing-in ceremony today, the Delhi Traffic Police has issued an advisory. The vicinity of Rashtrapati Bhavan will be a ‘controlled’ area, and traffic restrictions will be in place from 2:00 PM to 11:00 PM. DTC buses will not be permitted to operate near Rashtrapati Bhavan.
Road Closures and Traffic Diversions
Several roads will be closed, including Imtiaz Khan Marg, Rakab Ganj Road, Rafi Ahmed Kidwai Marg, Pandit Pant Marg, and Talkatora Road. Traffic will be diverted from various points.
Parking Restrictions
No vehicle will be allowed to halt or park anywhere on Imtiaz Khan Marg, Rakab Ganj Road, Rafi Ahmed Kidwai Marg, Pandit Pant Marg, and Talkatora Road.
Security Arrangements
Multi-layered security arrangements are in place, including the deployment of paramilitary forces, NSG commandos, drones, and snipers. The National Capital Territory of Delhi has been declared a ‘no flying zone’ for two days-June 9 and 10.
Advice to Commuters
Commuters are advised to follow the traffic advisory and plan their routes accordingly. They should avoid the vicinity of Rashtrapati Bhavan and use alternative routes.
Earlier Traffic Advisory
An earlier traffic advisory was issued for Sunday morning in view of VVIP visit to Rajghat and former Prime Minister Atal Bihari Vajpayee’s memorial ‘Sadaiv Atal’. The advisory came into effect at 6:45am and security measures continued till 8:45 am today.
