New Delhi: Commuters in Delhi’s Dwarka area are being urged to brace for traffic diversions and possible delays this week as the Delhi Traffic Police announced
special regulations for 2nd and 3rd September. The advisory will be in force from 6:00 am to 3:00 pm on both days, with traffic restrictions across key roads including Road No. 224, Road No. 205, Road No. 221, Golf Link Road and UER-II. According to the police, traffic will be managed and diverted as per requirement at several busy junctions such as Power House, Madhu Vihar Red Light, Sector-1 Crossing, Sector-6/7 Crossing, Sector-7/9 Crossing, Sector-19/20 Crossing, Kabooter Chowk, Sector-6/10 Crossing, Kargil Chowk, Goyala Dairy Red Light, Dhulsirs Chowk, Janki Chowk and Sector-21 Red Light. Also Read: Delhi On Orange Alert: Unusually Heavy Rainfall This Week, Traffic To Be Hit – What To Expect?
What commuters need to know
The police have strongly advised residents and travellers to avoid these stretches during the restricted hours. Those heading to railway stations, ISBTs and hospitals have been asked to plan journeys well in advance to avoid being caught in long jams. Public transport has been recommended as a way to ease congestion, while private vehicles must only be parked in designated lots.
Motorists have also been requested to remain patient and cooperate with traffic personnel on duty at intersections. “Please follow traffic rules, maintain discipline and extend full cooperation to the traffic police for smooth arrangements,” the advisory stated.
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How to stay updated
For real-time traffic updates, commuters can connect with the Delhi Traffic Police via their website (traffic.delhipolice.gov.in), Facebook, X (formerly Twitter), Instagram, WhatsApp helpline (8750871493) or dial 1095 / 011-25844444.
The traffic restrictions are likely to cause some inconvenience, but officials have emphasised that cooperation from the public is key to ensuring smooth movement and minimising disruption.