As per the Delhi Traffic Police (DTP), a traffic advisory has been issued for Sunday (15 November) and Monday (16 November), announcing traffic restrictions and diversions across parts of the East, North-East and Shahdara districts in connection with Chhath Puja celebrations.
• A large number of devotees are expected to visit ponds and Yamuna Ghats across the affected districts to offer prayers and perform religious rituals.
• Commuters are advised to avoid the Pusta Road stretch between Shastri Park and Khajuri Chowk in both directions, the stretch from Nanaksar T-Point to Sonia Vihar Toll Tax, and the stretch between Shanti Van and Shamshan Ghat.
• Commuters travelling towards North Delhi, Central Delhi, East Delhi and New Delhi may use the Delhi-Dehradun Expressway and GT Road as alternative routes.
• Commuters travelling from Nanaksar T-Point towards Sonia Vihar Chauhan Patti may use the route via Khajuri Chowk, RTC Pusta Road and Sabhapur Village.
• Local residents are advised to use Road No. 66 as an alternative route.
• Commuters may take a diversion via the SDM Office U-Turn and proceed towards the Delhi-Dehradun Expressway, in accordance with traffic police instructions.
• Visitors are advised to park their vehicles only at designated locations, including Yamuna Khadar near DND, Open DDA Ground, Open Ground in West Vinod Nagar, I.P. Extension, East Delhi, beside Khajuri Metro Station, vacant Yamuna land near 2nd, 3.5 and 4.5 Pusta for Sonia Vihar residents, and Nanaksar Gurudwara Parking.
• Additionally, designated parking locations include vacant land at Yamuna Khadar and along the Yamuna River Bank, open ground near Gaushala at Old Iron Bridge, Chhath Park in B1 and B2 Blocks of Nand Nagri, Chhath Ghat at Mandoli Teela, Pusta Road NHAI Parking, and near Sai Bhagwan MCD Parking.
• Roadside parking and parking at restricted locations are to be strictly avoided to facilitate traffic movement and maintain emergency access.
Categories: Travel Risks - Traffic diversions
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