Traffic diversion near CP, strict action against drunk drivers: Delhi Police traffic advisory for New Year's eve

Ahead of New Year eve, Delhi Police has come out with adequate traffic arrangements to ensure regulated & smooth flow of traffic. "No vehicle shall be allowed to proceed towards Connaught Place beyond R/A Mandi House R/A Bengali Market North foot of Ranjit Singh Flyover Minto Road - DeenDayalUpadhaya Marg crossing Chelmsford Road near Munje Chowk R.K. Ashram Marg-Chitragupta Marg Crossing R/A Gole Market R/A G.P.O., New Delhi Patel Chowk Kasturba Gandhi Road - Ferozshah Road Crossing Jai Singh Road-Bangla Sahib Lane R/A Windsor place," said the advisory issued by the Delhi traffic police. Parking facilities will be available only at specific locations in the vicinity of Connaught Place such as near Gole Dak Khana, Patel Chowk on Rakab Ganj Road behind AIR, near Mandi House on Copernicus Marg up to Baroda House, near Minto Road on DD Upadhaya Marg and Press Road area, Panchkuian Road on RK Ashram Marg, Chitragupta Road and Basant Road towards Paharganj, KG Marg near Ferozshah Road or KG Marg to 'C' Hexagon and near Windsor Place, Joint Commissioner of Police NS Bundela stated in the advisory. "Traffic arrangements have also been made at the places having high footfall, including Saket, Greater Kailash, Lajpat Nagar, New Friends Colony, Hauz khas, Defence Colony, Vasant Vihar, R.K. Puram, Nehru Place, Dwarka, Palam Air Port, Rajouri Garden Area, Ashok Vihar Area, Model Town Area, Mayur Vihar Area and Other areas. Motorists have also been advised to use alternative routes available for North- South directions, which includes Ring Road from ISBT to Ashram or via Delhi Gate, Bahadur Shah Zafar Marg, Mathura Road to reach Ashram and via vice-versa or via ISBT, Rani Jhansi Marg, Punchkuyan Road, Mandir Marg, Park Street, Mother Teresa Crescent Road and beyond or via Rani Jhansi Marg, Punchkuyan Road, Hanuman Murti and Ring Road, it stated.