Roads, Buses, and Metro affected due to Independence Day Parade. Please plan your travel keeping these in mind.
DELHI METRO:
Red Fort and Jama Masjid stations on the Violet Line will be closed. Please use Delhi Gate, ChandniChowk or Kashmere Gate stations to reach Red Fort.
TRAFFIC RESTRICTION AROUND RED FORT:
The following road will be closed from 5:00 am to 9:00 am and only labeled vehicle will be permitted:
1. Netaji Subhash Marg from Delhi Gate to Chatta Rail
2. Lothian Road from GPO Delhi to Chatta Rail
3. S.P.Mukherjee Marg from H.C.Sen Marg to Yanuma Bazar Chowk
4. ChandniChowk Road from Fountain Chowk to Red Fort
5. Nilshad Raj Marg from Ring Road to Netaji Subhash Marg
6. Esplanade Road and its Link Road to Netaji Subhash Marg.
SUGGESTED ALTERNATE ROUTE IN AFFECTED AREAS:
1. Aurobindo Marg-Safdarjang Road-Mother Teresa Crescent- Park Street- Mandir Marg-Panchkuian Road-Rani Jhansi Road and reach their destination in North Delhi and vice-versa.
2. Reach Connaught Place-Minto Road-Bhavbhuti Marg-Ajmeri Gate-Shradhanand Marg-Lahori Gate Chowk- Naya Bazar-PeeliKothi-S.P.Mukherjee Marg and reach their destination in North Delhi and vice versa.
3. Ring Road ISBT (Kashmere Gate)-Salimgarh by pass Road-IP Estate flyover and Vice- Versa.
4. Reach Nizamuddin Bridge to cross Yamuna-Pushta Road- G.T.Road and cross over to ISBT and reach their destination in North Delhi and vice versa.
RESTRICTION ON MOVEMENT FOR COMMERCIAL TRANSPORT AND INTERSTATE BUSES:
1. Goods vehicle will not be permitted between Nizamuddin Bridge and Wazirabad Bridge from 12:00 am 14 Aug to 11:00 am 15 Aug.
2. Interstate buses will not be allowed between MaharanaPratap ISBT and Sarai Kale Khan ISBT from 4:00 am to 11:00 pm. These buses may use G.T.Road, Wazirabad Road, and NH-24.
RESTRICTION ON MOVEMENT OF CITY BUSES:
Buses terminated at Red Fort, Jama Masjid, and Delhi Main Railway station will be diverted as below:
1. Buses approaching from South and West Delhi will be diverted to Opposite Ramlila Ground on J.L.N. Marg.
2. Buses approaching from North, North West and East Delhi Via ISBT Bridge will be diverted to Mori Gate and Tis Hazari.
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