Advisory issued for smooth flow of traffic on R-Day

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Advisory issued for smooth flow of traffic on R-Day

Wednesday, 23 January 2019 | Staff Reporter | NEW DELHI

Following the Republic Day full dress rehearsal on Wednesday Delhi Traffic Police issued advisory to ensure smooth flow of traffic in national Capital. Metro services will be available for commuters at all stations on Wednesday, but there will be no boarding and de-boarding at Central Secretariat and Udyog Bhawan Metro Stations from 5 am till 12 pm.

According to Delhi Traffic Police the Parade will start at 9.50 AM from Vijay Chowk and proceed for Red Fort Grounds. There will be a related function at India Gate at 09.00 AM. 

Joint Commissioner of Police (Traffic) Alok Kumar stated that no traffic on Rajpath from Vijay Chowk to India Gate from 06.00 PM on January 25 till Parade is over. "No cross traffic on Rajpath from 11.00 PM on Jan 25 at Rafi Marg, Janpath, Man Singh Road till Parade is over," said Joint CP.

'C'-Hexagon-India Gate will be closed for traffic from 2.00 AM on Republic Day till Parade crosses Tilak Marg. From 10.00 AM on 26.01.2019 Traffic on Tilak Marg, BSZ Marg and Subhash Marg will not be allowed on both directions. Cross traffic will only be allowed depending upon the movement of the Parade.  "Road users are requested to plan their journey in advance accordingly and avoid the route of Parade, from 0200 hours to 1230 hours, for their own convenience," said the Joint CP.

"Though there will be no restriction for people from North Delhi going towards New Delhi Railway Station or Old Delhi Railway Station yet it is advised that they plan their journey in advance and take sufficient extra time to reach their destination to avoid possible delay," said the Joint CP.

In case any unidentified object or suspicious person is seen, information must be conveyed to the nearest policeman on duty.

Flying of sub conventional aerial platforms like para- gliders, para motors, hang gliders, UAVs, UASs, microlight aircrafts, remotely piloted aircrafts, hot air balloons, small size powered aircrafts, quadcopters or para jumping from aircraft etc. are prohibited over the jurisdiction of national Capital Territory of Delhi from January 9 upto February 9.

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