G20 Summit in Delhi: Offices to opt WFH from Sept 8-10; Check latest traffic advisory for metro, bus services
Also Read: Supreme Court will remain closed on September 8 in view of G20 Summit: CJI The imposed limitations have been categorized into two types: controlled and regulated zones. The initial district of New Delhi has been designated as Controlled Zone 1. Specific areas like Vikas Marg leading to ITO, roads in proximity to the Red Fort, and the vicinity surrounding the city's primary train stations have been grouped into Controlled Zone 2, due to their proximity to the event venue.
The area covered by the Ring Road will be considered the Regulated Zone, as stated by Surender Singh Yadav, the special commissioner of police (traffic). He further mentioned that a dedicated helpdesk will be introduced on the Delhi Police website. This helpdesk will provide information about accessible transportation options and medical facilities during the event.
Also Read: Delhi Traffic Police issues travel advisory on 26-17 August for G20 Summit rehearsals, check details “There will be no impact of these restrictions on ambulance movement or essential services. Since no buses will be allowed to move on the city roads between the midnights of September 7 and September 10, people are advised to use the Metro for commuting to their destination," he said. Police officials, however, have separately written to the Delhi Metro asking them to shut services at some stations.
During the summit, in Controlled Zone 1, taxis and auto-rickshaws will not be allowed unless they are carrying residents or tourists who have confirmed hotel bookings within that zone. Across the city, bus services will face limitations on September 8, 9, and 10. On the final day of the summit, September 10, between 5 am and 1 pm, similar restrictions will be implemented in
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