In view of the opposition of the Congress, the police have made special arrangements and diversion.
New Delhi:
Delhi Police issued an advisory saying that traffic movement will be affected in some parts of Lutyens’ Delhi on Friday as Congress prepares to hold mass protests against inflation, unemployment and GST hike.
Special arrangements have been made by the police and diversions will be suggested on the basis of possible congested places on major roads.
As per the advisory, to facilitate smooth movement of traffic in New Delhi district, buses will remain restricted beyond Dhaula Kuan, Ridge Road, Shankar Road, Panchkuian Road, Chelmsford Road, Minto Road, Mathura Road, W-Point, Lodhi Road. , Aurobindo Marg, Africa Avenue, Moti Bagh Lal Batti (Peace Path).
It has also been said in the advisory that due to special traffic arrangements, movement will hardly be possible on Kamal Ataturk Marg, Kautilya Marg, Teen Murti Marg, Rajaji Marg, Akbar Road, Safdarjung Road and Raisina Road.
Commuters expect huge crowd on Sardar Patel Marg, Shanti Path, Panchsheel Marg, Tughlaq Road, APJ Abdul Kalam Road, Prithvi Raj Road, Shahjahan Road, Zakir Hussain Marg, Mulana Azad Road, Rafi Marg, Janpath Road, Ashoka Road, Rajendra Should do Due to special traffic arrangements on Prasad Road, Mother Teresa Crescent Marg, Baba Kharak Singh Marg and Mathura Road, it read.
The advisory suggested that the passengers using the vehicles are requested to plan their journey in advance as per their convenience.
The Special Commissioner of Police (Traffic) said, “Special arrangements have been made and necessary diversions have been suggested at the expected crowded places. We have made all contingency arrangements for all kinds of situations, and we will ensure that There should be minimum inconvenience to the public,” Special Commissioner of Police (Traffic) SS Yadav had said on Thursday.
Congress has planned a massive protest on August 5 against price hike, unemployment and increase in GST rate on essential commodities. She will take out a march towards Rashtrapati Bhavan and gherao the Prime Minister’s residence as part of the protest. PTI NIT CK