Delhi Traffic Advisory For T-20 World Cup: The Delhi Traffic Police has issued a traffic advisory in light of the T-20 World Cup match between South Africa and Zimbabwe, scheduled for today at Arun Jaitley Stadium in New Delhi. The match will take place from 3 PM to 10 PM. To ensure the convenience of the public and address security concerns, specific traffic restrictions will be implemented around the stadium.

If you plan to travel in the vicinity of the stadium today, here’s a detailed guide on the special traffic arrangements.

Delhi Traffic Advisory For T-20 World Cup: Check Traffic Diversions and Restrictions For South Africa vs Zimbabwe Match

Delhi Traffic Police has imposed various traffic diversions and restrictions from 12:00 PM to 10:00 PM to manage the crowd and ensure smooth movement:

(a). Diversions and Restrictions

- Bahadur Shah Zafar Marg and JLN Marg will be diverted or restricted on a need-basis.

- Heavy vehicles will be prohibited on these roads, specifically from Daryaganj to Bahadur Shah Zafar Marg and from Guru Nanak Chowk to Asaf Ali Road.

- Commuters are advised to avoid the following roads from 12:00 PM to 10:00 PM:

  • Rajghat
  • Delhi Gate
  • Asaf Ali Road
  • Turkman Gate
  • Ramcharan Aggarwal Chowk

(b). Travel Advice for New Delhi Railway Station Passengers

Passengers arriving at New Delhi Railway Station should plan their trips in advance due to heavy traffic expected on Bahadur Shah Zafar Marg and ITO Chowk.

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(c). Check Roads Affected by Traffic

JLN Marg: From Rajghat to Delhi Gate

Asaf Ali Road: From Turkman Gate to Delhi Gate

Bahadur Shah Zafar Marg: From Delhi Gate to Ramcharan Aggarwal Chowk

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Delhi Traffic Advisory For T-20 World Cup: Check Special Entry Points at Arun Jaitley Stadium

To manage the large crowds, specific entry gates have been designated for each side of the stadium:

- Southern Side: Gates 1 to 8 – Access via Bahadur Shah Zafar Marg.

- Eastern Side: Gates 10 to 15 – Access via JLN Marg, near the Ambedkar Stadium Bus Terminal.

- Western Side: Gates 16 to 18 – Entry via Bahadur Shah Zafar Marg, near the petrol station.

- App-Based Taxi Pick-Up and Drop-Off Points:

Gate 2

  • Near Maulana Azad Medical College
  • Rajghat Chowk

Please ensure that you head to the correct gate as per your ticket to avoid confusion.

Delhi Traffic Advisory For T-20 World Cup: Check Parking Arrangements for Match

Parking spaces near the stadium are extremely limited. However, there are free parking and Park-and-Ride facilities available at the following locations:

  • Mata Sundari Road
  • Rajghat Power House Road
  • Velodrome Road

Parking Guidelines

Only vehicles with valid parking labels will be allowed access to designated parking areas.

Vehicles without parking labels will be restricted from entering and may be towed.

Parking on Ring Road (from Bahadur Shah Zafar Marg, JLN Marg, or Rajghat to IP Flyover) will be prohibited.


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