Delhi Police issues traffic advisory in view of PM Modi's visit; Here are routes to avoid and more

New Delhi, The Delhi Police has issued a traffic advisory for the city's eastern parts till 1 pm on Sunday. According to the advisory, traffic movement is expected to be heavy on certain east Delhi roads in view of a PM Modi's visit.

To ensure smooth traffic and avoid inconvenience, restrictions will be in place on National Highway 9 (Sarai Kale Khan to UP Gate - both carriageways), National Highway 24 (Sarai Kale Khan to UP Gate - both carriageways), Ghazipur Road (Kondli to Noida Link Road), New Ashok Nagar Metro Station Road (Sarpanch Chowk to Holiday Inn red light), Ghazipur Nala Road (Kondli to New Ashok Nagar metro station), Chilla border to New Ashok Nagar metro station, and Noida Link Road (Chilla border to Akshardham temple).

The police also advised commuters taking the Ghazipur Road, New Ashok Nagar Metro Station Road and the Noida Link Road between 7 am and 1 pm to allocate extra time for their commutes.


Prime Minister Narendra Modi will inaugurate and lay the foundation stone of multiple development projects worth over Rs 12,200 crore at around 12:15 PM on Sunday, January 5 in Delhi.

The Prime Minister will also undertake a ride in Namo Bharat Train at around 11:15 AM from Sahibabad RRTS Station to New Ashok Nagar RRTS Station, according to the Prime Minister's Office press release.

Marking a significant milestone in enhancing regional connectivity, PM Modi will inaugurate the 13 km stretch of Delhi-Ghaziabad-Meerut Namo Bharat corridor between Sahibabad and New Ashok Nagar, worth around Rs 4,600 crore.

With this inauguration, Delhi will get its first Namo Bharat connectivity. This will significantly ease travel between Delhi and Meerut and will benefit millions of people through high-speed and comfortable travel along with safety and reliability.

The Prime Minister will also inaugurate the 2.8 km stretch between Janakpuri and Krishna Park of Delhi Metro Phase-IV worth around Rs 1,200 crore. This will be the first stretch of Delhi Metro Phase-IV to be inaugurated. The areas of West Delhi such as Krishna Park, parts of Vikaspuri, and Janakpuri among others will benefit, added the release.

PM Modi will lay the foundation stone of the 26.5 km Rithala - Kundli section of Delhi Metro Phase-IV, worth around Rs 6,230 crore.

This corridor will connect Rithala in Delhi to Nathupur (Kundli) in Haryana, significantly enhancing connectivity in the North-Western parts of Delhi and Haryana.