Delhi Traffic Police issues road advisory for 29 Jan Beating Retreat Ceremony
Delhi Traffic Police issues road advisory for 29 Jan Beating Retreat Ceremony
DTC bus routes will be diverted around the main venue and India Gate during the beating retreat ceremony on January 29 at Vijay Chowk.
Beating retreat ceremony that officially marks the end of Republic Day festivities will be held on January 29 at Vijay Chowk.
Delhi Traffic Police issued a traffic advisory pertaining to road diversions, closures and parking in view of the ceremony.
Following traffic restrictions will be in place tomorrow, Monday 29 January from 2 pm until 9:30 pm to facilitate smooth traffic movement, avoid congestion and spare invitees and spectators from inconvenience in traffic around the venue.
Traffic will be restricted on Rafi Marg between R/A Surehet Masjid and R/A Krishi Bhawan ; Rasina Road from R/A Krishi Bhawan towards Vijayy Chowk; Beyond R/A Dara Shikoh Road, R/A Krishna Menon Marg and R/A Sunehri Masjid towards Vijay Chowk ; Kartavyapath between Vijay Chowk and “C” Hexagon
Traffic police has advised commuters to take alternate routes such as Ring Road, Ridge Road, Aurobindo Marg, Madarsa T-Point, Safdarjung Road, Kamal Ataturk Marg, Rani Jhansi Road, Minto Road and more.
DTC bus routes will also be diverted during the same time around the main venue and India Gate. Connaught Place bound buses will proceed through Mandir Marg, Kali Ban Marg, GPO, Baba Kharak Singh Marg route. Buses coming from Connaught Place through Kasturba Gandhi Marg towards India Gate will move through Minto Road, DDU Marg, IP Flyover, Ring Road and Sarai Kale Khan.
Connaught Place bound buses coming from Mandi House and Feroz Shah Road will terminate at Shiva Stadium and will return through Kasturba Gandhi Marg or Barakhamba Road.
Moreover, parking will be available for those visiting to watch the illumination at Vijay Chowk behind the water channels between Rafi Marg and “C” Hexagon only after 7:00 pm. Commuters must refer to full advisory to avoid inconvenience.
News Edit K.V.Raman
