Following the Covid-19 and its highly transmissible United Kingdom (UK) strain, the Delhi Government has imposed night curfew from 11 pm on December 31 to 6 am on January 1, and again from 11 pm on January 1 to 6 am on January 2 to prevent large gatherings during New Year celebrations.
According to an order issued by Delhi Chief Secretary Vijay Dev, the night curfew will also be imposed to ensure social distancing is maintained.
No gatherings will be allowed in open public places like Connaught Place and India Gate during the night curfew.