NEW DELHI: Commuters in the national capital may face traffic disruptions at several locations on Tuesday, October 13, as Delhi Traffic Police issued an advisory citing the prevailing law-and-order situation.The police said traffic restrictions and diversions could be introduced depending on ground conditions and urged motorists to avoid non-essential travel through affected areas.In its advisory, Delhi Traffic Police said traffic movement could be affected at various locations across the city during the day, with arrangements to be adjusted according to the situation on the ground.
Diversions to depend on ground situation
The traffic police said dynamic diversions and restrictions could be implemented as required. Motorists have been asked to follow diversion signs, comply with directions issued by traffic personnel and cooperate with the authorities to ensure smooth movement.Commuters have also been urged to avoid non-essential journeys through affected areas and use Delhi Traffic Police’s official channels for real-time updates and assistance.
Delhi traffic disruption follows opposition march to Supreme Court
The advisory comes a day after a Congress-led INDIA bloc march towards the Supreme Court over alleged irregularities in the Special Intensive Revision (SIR) of electoral rolls and demands for Chief Election Commissioner Gyanesh Kumar’s removal disrupted traffic across central Delhi.According to a Times of India report, the march on Monday clogged Barakhamba Road, while stretches between Connaught Place and Mandi House, Sikandra Road and Bhagwan Das Road also witnessed congestion.Traffic police advised commuters to use Kasturba Gandhi Marg and Mathura Road as alternative routes.Authorities had deployed barricades and restricted vehicle movement in parts of central Delhi to manage the crowds.Traffic management measures on Tuesday will depend on prevailing conditions, the advisory said. Commuters have been asked to remain alert to official traffic updates and follow instructions issued by personnel deployed on roads.The police have urged the public to cooperate with traffic arrangements to help maintain smooth movement across the capital.(With agency inputs)
