Traffic alert for today rehearsal at Bharat Mandapam
Delhi Traffic Police has issued a detailed public advisory for a summit rehearsal scheduled at the Bharat Mandapam on Tuesday, asking commuters to plan their travel as several key roads in the capital may witness restrictions and diversions between 12 noon and 3 pm.
The rehearsal is being conducted ahead of the International Big Cat Alliance Summit and the India-Africa Forum Summit, scheduled at the Bharat Mandapam from May 28 to June 1.
The advisory has urged commuters to use the Ring Road and the Vande Mataram Marg for uninterrupted movement as both stretches will remain operational in both directions during the rehearsal period. Commuters travelling from north to south Delhi should use the Ring Road via Rajghat and Sarai Kale Khan, while those travelling between west and south Delhi have been advised to take the Ring Road via Dhaula Kuan, Moti Bagh and Bikaji Cama Place, the advisory said.
For travel between east and south Delhi, commuters have been advised to use the Ring Road via Sarai Kale Khan and the Barapullah-Ashram Chowk corridor.
The NH-8 and the Gurgaon Road via Dhaula Kuan will remain open for airport-bound commuters.
The advisory said that entry into the New Delhi district may be allowed only through the Ring Road and the Vande Mataram Marg, while the SP Marg and Mathura Road may remain affected or closed during the rehearsal period.
