Delhi Traffic Advisory: Amid Ramlila and Durga Puja celebrations, the Delhi Traffic Police have issued a detailed traffic advisory warning commuters of disruptions around East Delhi due to festivities until October 20. As per the advisory, traffic movement may be affected at key junctions and stretches across the national capital.
In a detailed post on X, the Delhi Traffic Police wrote, “In view of the Ramlila and Durga Puja celebrations being organised at various locations under the jurisdiction of Eastern Range Traffic from 12.10.2026 to 20.10.2026, heavy movement of devotees, visitors and pedestrians is expected during the evening hours. Jhulas and other amusement rides are also likely to attract large public gatherings. Therefore, traffic congestion and slow movement of vehicles are expected on the following roads between 07:00 PM and 11:00 PM”.
Traffic congestion and slow movement of vehicles are expected between 07:00 PM and 11:00 PM.
Traffic Advisory Till Oct 20: Check Roads Likely to be Affected
– Khudiram Bose Marg: From Ami Chand Chowk to Block 26, Trilokpuri.
– Ghazipur Road: From Holiday Inn Red Light to Star City Mall.
– Service Road, Ganesh Nagar: Near ROB, Akshardham.
– From Pandav Nagar Underpass to Acharya Niketan Market via Patparganj Village and Delhi Police Apartments Road.
– Dallupura to Noida More (EZ-83/EZ-84, Dallupura)
– Mayur Vihar Phase-III to New Ashok Nagar Metro Station (145-A, PKT-A-3, Mayur Vihar Phase-3).
– Murga Mandi to Khoda Colony (EZ-153, Paper Market, PKT-C, East Ghazipur).
– Ghazipur Road (DDA Park, Plot No. EZ-154, PKT. C, IFC Ghazipur, Delhi)
– Road No. 57A (Hasanpur T-Point to NH-24)
– Road No. 57 (Swami Dayanand Marg)
– Patparganj Road
– Madhu Vihar Road
– Sai Chowk
– Roads adjoining Ramlila and Durga Puja venues
– Vikas Marg
– Raja Ram Kohli Marg
– Road No. 58 (Surajmal Road), near CBD Ground, Shahdara
– Road No. 71, Ramleela Ground, in front of PS Vivek Vihar
– Road No. 68, GTB DDA Ground, near GTB Hospital Pusta, Sonia Vihar
– Veer Sawarkar Hospital, Karawal Nagar
Motorists have been warned to avoid non-essential travel through the affected areas, follow diversion signs and instructions issued by traffic personnel, and cooperate with the Delhi Traffic Police to ensure smooth movement.
The Delhi Police have further asked commuters to:
– Park vehicles only at designated parking places.
– Avoid roadside parking near the venues.
– Drive carefully due to heavy pedestrian movement.
– Plan their journeys in advance to avoid delays.