Following the congregation planned by the Vishva Hindu Parishad (VHP) at Ramlila Maidan on December 9, Delhi Traffic Police on Saturday issued traffic advisory for residents of Delhi to ensure smooth functioning of traffic in national Capital.
According to Alok Kumar, Joint Commissioner of Police, Delhi Traffic Police, to avoid congestion and traffic jams, no traffic will be allowed on Ranjeet Singh flyover from Guru Nanak Chowk to Barakhamba Road, Vivekanand Marg, JLN Marg, Kamla Market to Guru Nanak Chowk, ChamanLal Marg near VIP Gate and Ramlila Maidan.
"Buses coming from Sikandra Road and Tilak Marg and bound for Red Fort to Railway Station through Delhi Gate will be diverted on Ring Road via Vikas Marg and will take Salimgarh bypass up to Hanuman Setu and from there will go to Old Delhi Railway Station," said the Joint CP.
"Ring Road from Sarai Kale Khan to Chandgi Ram Akhara, Jawaharlal Nehru Marg, Asaf Ali Road, Netaji Subash Marg, Bahadur Shah Zafar Marg, Deen Dayal Upadhyay Marg, Minto Road, Ranjeet Singh Flyover, DeshBandhu Gupta Road, Shraddhanand Marg, Ajmeri Gate Side of New Delhi Railway Station and ITO can witness jam," said the Joint CP.
"Motorists are advised to follow the directions issued by the traffic personnel to ensure smooth movement to minimise traffic congestion and disruption. They are also advised to follow the Delhi traffic police Twitter handle to follow traffic updates," The Joint CP added
The right-wing group VHP is organising a "dharam sansad"on Sunday, demanding the early construction of a Ram temple in Ayodhya. The rally comes just days before the winter session of Parliament begins.