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Delhi traffic police have issued a public advisory and imposed several restrictions for the expected busy weekend in South Delhi due to a music concert and a religious congregation. The police have emphasised the use of public transport over the weekends. A concert of musician-actor Diljit Dosanjh is to be conducted at Jawaharlal Nehru Stadium on Saturday and Sunday, and there is an ongoing Radha Swami Satsang at Radha Swami Satsang Complex, Bhati Mines, Chhattarpur, Mehrauli, from Friday to Sunday.

The entry for Diljit's show will start at 4 pm, and the police have advised commuters to avoid Bhisma Pitamah Marg, Lodhi Road, Lala Lajpat Rai Marg, and all the roads surrounding the Jawaharlal Nehru Stadium. "Spectators should enter through gate numbers 2, 5, 6, 14, and 16, while gates 1 and 15 are reserved for emergencies," the advisory stated.

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The advisory further stated that there will be no restrictions for emergency vehicles, including vehicles of Delhi Police, ambulances, fire brigades, and other emergency service vehicles, but they have been advised to avoid the busy routes. 

The advisory stated that traffic arrangements have been made for the people traveling to the satsang daily. It is expected that around three to four lakh people are expected to attend the satsang, which includes VIPs and dignitaries. While around 80,000 devotees generally stay overnight at the complex, the large crowd travels on a daily basis from 5 am and leaves by 6 pm. All the devotees were advised to reach the complex before 6 am to avoid the rush, and organisers have made a separate entry for different categories of vehicles and visitors, the advisory stated. 

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A police advisory stated that there was a restriction on plying of heavy transport vehicles on Bhati Mines Road between Chhatarpur Road (SSN Marg). It further stated that Gurgaon Road T-Point and the Satsang complex will remain effective. However, the general public was advised to avoid Chhatarpur Road (SSN Marg) during 4 AM to 6.30 PM.