Delhi Traffic Police Advisory for New Year’s Eve 2024
Delhi Police has set up comprehensive traffic arrangements for New Year’s Eve on December 31, 2024, aiming to ensure public safety and smooth vehicle movement.
Deployment of Personnel
Delhi Police will deploy approximately 2,500 personnel, including 250 squads focused on monitoring drunk driving.
Traffic Restrictions in Connaught Place
Starting at 8:00 PM, authorities will implement traffic restrictions around Connaught Place. They will divert vehicles at key intersections such as Mandi House and Bengali Market. Only vehicles with valid passes will be allowed to enter the inner, middle, or outer circles of Connaught Place. Parking spaces will be limited, with Gole Dak Khana, Patel Chowk, and Mandi House offering first-come, first-served parking. Unauthorized vehicles will face towing and fines.
Delhi Metro Advisory
The Delhi Metro Rail Corporation (DMRC) issued an advisory stating that passengers cannot exit Rajiv Chowk Metro Station after 9:00 PM. However, entry will remain open until the last train departs. Commuters should plan their journeys accordingly.
Alternative Routes and Recommendations
For those traveling to New Delhi Railway Station, the authorities suggest alternative routes like Ram Manohar Lohiya Park Street, Mandir Marg, and Rani Jhansi Road. To avoid traffic congestion, commuters are encouraged to use the metro.
Avoid Congested Areas
Authorities recommend avoiding Bhairon Road/Mathura Road between Hazrat Nizamuddin and Pragati Maidan due to expected congestion.
Conclusion
Delhi Police urges the public to follow traffic advisories and cooperate with authorities to ensure a safe and enjoyable New Year’s Eve celebration.
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