In anticipation of the proposed farmers' protest scheduled to take place at various borders of Delhi starting from February 13, 2024, the authorities have issued a traffic advisory to mitigate potential disruptions and ensure smooth vehicular movement.
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Diversions Around Gazipur Border (Delhi-UP):
To avoid congestion at the Gazipur border, commuters travelling from Delhi to Ghaziabad have been advised to consider alternative routes. They may opt for Pushta Road in front of Akshardham temple, Patparganj Road/Mother Dairy Road, or Chaudhary Charan Singh Marg ISBT Anand Vihar, and exit from Maharajpur or Apsara border in UP Ghaziabad.
Diversions for Vehicular Traffic Going to Haryana through NH-44:
For those heading towards Haryana through NH-44, several diversion routes have been suggested. One option is to take the route via Dabur Chowk — Mohan Nagar — Ghaziabad — Hapur Road — GT Road — Delhi Meerut Expressway — Dasna, then make a left turn to Eastern Peripheral Expressway, and finally, take the Rai Cut to reach NH-44. Alternatively, commuters may consider routes through Inderpuri Loni — Puja Pavi — Panchlok — Mandola — Mussoorie— Khekra, with a left turn to the Eastern Peripheral Expressway at Rai cut. Other routes include utilizing the service lane of Delhi Dehradun Expressway, Tronica City Marg, or Tronica City, eventually leading to the Eastern Peripheral Expressway via Mandola and Mussoorie.
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The advisory comes amidst concerns of potential traffic disruptions and road blockages due to the planned farmers' protest. Authorities urge commuters to plan their journeys accordingly and cooperate with traffic management personnel to ensure minimal inconvenience.
In light of the dynamic situation, commuters are advised to stay updated with traffic advisories and consider alternate routes to reach their destinations safely and efficiently. Further updates on traffic conditions and diversions will be provided as the situation unfolds.
For any emergencies or assistance regarding traffic, commuters are encouraged to contact the local traffic authorities or helpline numbers provided by respective authorities.