Delhi Traffic Police Issues Advisory for Kanwar Yatra Road Closures

The Delhi Traffic Police have announced road closures until July 23 in key areas of the capital due to the Kanwar Yatra pilgrim rush. Affected routes include GT Road and Keshav Chowk, with commuters advised to take alternative paths. The measure ensures safety and prevents congestion.


Devdiscourse News Desk | New Delhi | Updated: 21-07-2025 16:31 IST | Created: 21-07-2025 16:31 IST
Delhi Traffic Police Issues Advisory for Kanwar Yatra Road Closures
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The Delhi Traffic Police has issued a crucial advisory regarding the closure of several vital roadways in the capital amid the Kanwar Yatra pilgrimage. The roads will be shut until 8 AM on July 23 to manage the influx of devotees, causing significant traffic changes.

The advisory highlights that the left carriageway of GT Road, stretching from Keshav Chowk roundabout to Yudhishthir Setu (ISBT), will be inaccessible to vehicles starting from 8 AM on July 21. This precaution is aimed at facilitating the safe passage of Kanwariyas during this auspicious period.

Among other major routes undergoing closure are GT Road from Apsara Border to Shahdara and Seemapuri, along with Anand Vihar to Apsara Border. Commuters are urged to steer clear of these areas and follow designated alternative routes to minimize disruption.

(With inputs from agencies.)

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