New Year's eve in Delhi: Check traffic advisory, metro restrictions and other details before you step out
India TV NewsNew Year's eve: If you are planning to step out to ring in the New Year at popular spots in the national capital, make sure to plan your route in advance as the Delhi Police have announced major traffic diversions and restrictions for the public for December 31 night, as large crowds are expected at places like Connaught Place and India Gate. Delhi Police traffic advisory The Delhi Traffic Police has put in place special traffic arrangements for the New Year's Eve celebrations around Connaught Place and India Gate to manage the large expected crowds. Traffic restrictions in Connaught Place According to the advisory issued by the Delhi Police on X, no vehicles will be permitted to proceed towards Connaught Place area beyond several key points such as the roundabout at Mandi House, the roundabout at Bengali Market, the north foot of Ranjit Singh Flyover, Minto Road-Deen Dayal Upadhyaya Marg crossing, RK Ashram Marg-Chitragupta Marg crossing, roundabout Gole Market, roundabout GPO, and Kasturba Gandhi Road. Traffic arrangements around India Gate The Delhi police have also made elaborate arrangements at and around India Gate to regulate both pedestrian and vehicular traffic during the New Year’s Eve celebrations.