DELHI TRAFFIC POLICE DATED: 27.12.2014

TRAFFIC ADVISORY

NAGAR KIRTAN ON THE OCCASION OF BIRTH ANNIVERSARY OF

SHRI GURU GOVIND SINGH JION 28.12.2014 FROM GURUDWARA RAKAB GANJ SAHIB TO GURU TEGH BAHADUR INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY, HARI NAGAR.

Every year,the Delhi Sikh Gurdwara Management Committee organizes a“Nagar Kirtan” procession on the birth anniversary of Shri Guru Gobind Singh Ji fromGurudwaraRakabGanj Sahib. This year the procession will start at about 10.00 AM on 28.12.2014 from GurudwaraRakabGanj Sahib and is likely to terminate late in the evening at Guru TeghBahadur Institute of Technology, Hari Nagar.

Route of the Procession

GurudwaraRakabGanjShahib - Talkatora Road - Shankar Road - Patel Road -ShadiPur Depot -Moti NagarChowk – turn left -Najafgarh Road - Raja GardenChowk -Subhash Nagar More –R/A Tilak Nagar – turn left - Jail Road -Hari Nagar Chowk – turn left –Hari Nagar Road - Clock Tower Hari Nagar - turn left –– ShaheedMangalPandeyMarg- R/A BeriWalaBagh– turn right –- MahakaviGoswamiTulsidasMarg and reach Guru TeghBahadur Institute of Technology.

Affected Roads

There is likelihood of slowing down and congestion of traffic along the route of procession and the roads converging /cutting across the route. The areas likely to be affected are New Delhi, parts of Central Delhi and West Delhi. The Ring Road at Raja Garden is also likely to be affected. The most affected roads shall be:

Talkatora Road / BalrajKhannaMarg
North Avenue Marg / Satguru Ram Singh Marg (Rama Road)
Mother Teresa Crescent / ShivDassPuriMarg (New Moti Nagar Road)
Baba Kharak Singh Marg / Najafgarh Road
Park Street / ChaudharyBhimsenDhingraMarg
MandirMarg / Ring Road near Raja Garden
Upper Ridge Road / Vishal Cinema Road
Shankar Road / Maharishi BalinathMarg
Pusa Road / Major SudeshMarg
Dev PrakashShastriMarg / MahakaviGoswamiTulsidasMarg
GovindLalSikkaMarg / LalSainMandirMarg
Patel Road / Hari Nagar Road
ChaudharyGirdhariLalMarg / ShaheedMangalPandeyMarg

Diversion of City Buses

Transport Buses/HGVs and LGVs shallbe diverted at the following points during the movement of the procession:

  1. R/A Shankar Road-Upper Ridge Road
  2. R/A Springdales School (Pusa Road )
  3. D.D.U. Marg - Press Road
  4. K.G. Marg - Ferozshah Road
  5. 'C'-Hexagon - K.G. Marg
  6. 'C'-Hexagon - Ashoka Road
  7. Akbar Road - 'C'-Hexagon
  8. Janpath - Maulana Azad Road
  9. R/A GoleMethi
  10. 11 Murti
  11. Simon BolivarMarg-PanchsheelMarg

Depending upon the traffic situation,buses will not be allowed to enter towards Connaught place beyond 11 Murti, R/A Talkatora Stadium, Park Street, MandirMarg, Peshwa Road, MandirMarg, DBG Road, BhavBhutiMarg, DDU -VivekanandMarg, Mandi House, ‘C’ –Hexagon, Maulana Azad Road, SunehriMasjid, R/A Krishna MenonMarg –Dalhousie Road during the movement of the procession in New Delhi area.

Special instruction to general public

  1. Commuters destined for Railway Stations, Airports or ISBTsshould leave in advance and have sufficient time for absorbing possible delays in routes.
  2. Avail public transport to help decongestion of roads.
  3. Park their vehicles only at designated parking lots and avoid roadside parking as it causes hindrance to normal flow of traffic.
  4. In case any suspicious object or activity of person(s), information may immediately be given to nearest policeman on duty or the Police Control Room.

Adequate traffic arrangements have been made to ensure proper movement of devotees and keep the general flow of traffic normal and smooth as far as possible. General public and motorists are advised to avoid the above mentioned routes, co-operate and follow the directions of Traffic policemen posted all along the route of procession to avoid inconvenience. The public is advised to make maximum use of public transport, especially Delhi Metro.

(ANIL SHUKLA)

JOINT. COMMISSIONER OF POLICE,

TRAFFIC: DELHI.