Travel

01
Nov 2025
12:02 UTC

India Tactical: Traffic restrictions in effect for religious event at Shree Khatu Shyam Mandir in Delhi until November 2; allot for disruptions

Current Situation:    

  • A traffic advisory issued by the Delhi Traffic Police (DTP) remains in effect due to a religious event at the Shree Khatu Shyam Mandir on Grand Trunk Karnal Road in Delhi until November 2.
  • The authorities anticipate a gathering of approximately 800,000 to 1 million devotees at the site, leading to heavy pedestrian movement and potential traffic congestion in surrounding areas.
  • The travelers are advised to avoid vehicular movement on National Highway (NH) 44 between the Singhu Border and Mukarba Chowk until November 2.
  • The DTP also announced potential traffic diversions at the Singhu Border and Bakoli on Urban Extension Road (UER)-II on the days.
  • The DTP has also advised commuters to use UER-II Road or Palla Bakhtawarpur Road as an alternate routes for the duration of the advisory.

Recommendations: 

Those operating or residing in Delhi until November 2 are advised to allot for disruptions in the vicinity of the aforementioned locations due to ongoing traffic restrictions.

COUNTRY RISK LEVEL Medium
AFFECTED AREA Delhi, India
INCIDENT RISK LEVEL Low
STRENGTH OF SOURCE Confirmed

Current Situation:    

  • A traffic advisory issued by the Delhi Traffic Police (DTP) remains in effect due to a religious event at the Shree Khatu Shyam Mandir on Grand Trunk Karnal Road in Delhi until November 2.
  • The authorities anticipate a gathering of approximately 800,000 to 1 million devotees at the site, leading to heavy pedestrian movement and potential traffic congestion in surrounding areas.
  • The travelers are advised to avoid vehicular movement on National Highway (NH) 44 between the Singhu Border and Mukarba Chowk until November 2.
  • The DTP also announced potential traffic diversions at the Singhu Border and Bakoli on Urban Extension Road (UER)-II on the days.
  • The DTP has also advised commuters to use UER-II Road or Palla Bakhtawarpur Road as an alternate routes for the duration of the advisory.

Recommendations: 

Those operating or residing in Delhi until November 2 are advised to allot for disruptions in the vicinity of the aforementioned locations due to ongoing traffic restrictions.

COUNTRY RISK LEVEL Medium
AFFECTED AREA Delhi, India
INCIDENT RISK LEVEL Low
STRENGTH OF SOURCE Confirmed