Travel

02
Apr 2025
11:07 UTC

India Tactical: Traffic advisories remain in effect in Delhi for Chaitra Navratri celebrations until April 7; allot for disruptions

Current Situation:

  • A traffic advisory released by the Delhi Traffic Police remains in effect near the Jhandewalan Temple Chaitra Navratri celebrations until April 7. 
  • As per the advisory, vehicular movement restriction and traffic congestion is anticipated on Rani Desh Bandhu Gupta Road, Faiz Road, New Rothak Road, and Jhansi Road. 
  • Entry for the general public to the temple will be allowed only through the gates at Rani Jhansi Road. 
  • The link to the full advisory can be found here.  
  • Separately, similar traffic advisory remains in effect for Chaitra Navratri celebrations at Kalkaji Temple in Delhi until April 7.  
  • As per the advisory, vehicular traffic movement will remain restricted on Shamshan Ghat from the Outer Ring Road, Astha Kunj Road and Lotus Temple Road. 
  • Commuters have been advised to avoid the stretch from Paras Chowk, Outer Ring Road to Modi Mill Flyover, Captain Gaur Marg, Astha Kunj Road, Lotus Temple Road, and Maa Anandmayi Marg during the period.  
  • The link to the full advisory can be found here. 

Source: X/Twitter, X/Twitter 

Recommendations:

Those operating or residing in Delhi until April 7 are advised to allot for travel disruptions due to the ongoing traffic restrictions on the occasion of Chaitra Navratri celebrations.

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

Current Situation:

  • A traffic advisory released by the Delhi Traffic Police remains in effect near the Jhandewalan Temple Chaitra Navratri celebrations until April 7. 
  • As per the advisory, vehicular movement restriction and traffic congestion is anticipated on Rani Desh Bandhu Gupta Road, Faiz Road, New Rothak Road, and Jhansi Road. 
  • Entry for the general public to the temple will be allowed only through the gates at Rani Jhansi Road. 
  • The link to the full advisory can be found here.  
  • Separately, similar traffic advisory remains in effect for Chaitra Navratri celebrations at Kalkaji Temple in Delhi until April 7.  
  • As per the advisory, vehicular traffic movement will remain restricted on Shamshan Ghat from the Outer Ring Road, Astha Kunj Road and Lotus Temple Road. 
  • Commuters have been advised to avoid the stretch from Paras Chowk, Outer Ring Road to Modi Mill Flyover, Captain Gaur Marg, Astha Kunj Road, Lotus Temple Road, and Maa Anandmayi Marg during the period.  
  • The link to the full advisory can be found here. 

Source: X/Twitter, X/Twitter 

Recommendations:

Those operating or residing in Delhi until April 7 are advised to allot for travel disruptions due to the ongoing traffic restrictions on the occasion of Chaitra Navratri celebrations.

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