Baisakhi 2024: Delhi Traffic police issues advisory in view of celebrations. Check routes here

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Baisakhi celebrations at Guruji ka Ashram (Bade Mandir), notifying commuters about traffic regulations in specific areas of the city. In a post on X, the traffic police said: “In view of Baisakhi celebrations at Guru Ji ka Ashram (Bade Mandir) on April 13, 2024, traffic regulations will be effective." “Movement of heavy and medium commercial vehicles will be regulated on Bhatti Mines Road, Bandh Road, Chhatarpur Road and Sant Shri Nagpal Marg," it added. The advisory said “all emergency vehicles will be facilitated in reaching their destination".

It, however, advised the emergency vehicles to travel via Mehrauli-Gurugram Road, instead of Dera Road and Mandi Road. Also Read: Happy Baisakhi 2024: Wishes, images, greetings, WhatsApp status and Facebook messages to share with your loved ones Baisakhi celebrations will be held at Guruji Ka Ashram, Bhatti Mines Road and Mehrauli, with the police expecting a gathering of 55,000 to 60,000 devotees from across Delhi-NCR as well as neighbouring states. The traffic police has requested the commuters to make use of public transport, especially metro services.

Further, the public has been advised to keep sufficient time at hand while planning journeys via the above-mentioned roads and junctions. "Kindly avoid these roads and plan your journey accordingly," the advisory said. In another post, it added, “Traffic is affected on Outer Ring Road in the carriageway from Wazirabad towards Majnu ka Tila near Gurudwara due to heavy footfall/ pedestrian movement in view of Vaisakhi Parv.