- By Sahelee Rakshit
- Tue, 31 Dec 2024 11:01 PM (IST)
- Source:JND
New Year's Eve In Delhi-NCR: The Delhi Police increased vehicle inspections throughout the city on Tuesday, New Year's Eve, erecting barricades and restricting traffic, especially in and around Connaught Place. KG Marg, Parliament Street, Barakhamba Road, Janpath, and all other roads leading to Connaught Place are all blocked to traffic, and commuters are being advised to use alternate routes by the police.
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— ANI (@ANI) December 31, 2024
Consequently, there was a lot of traffic in the central Delhi region. According to a senior police officer, in addition to central Delhi, vehicles are being thoroughly inspected at strategic points throughout the city, such as Hauz Khas and Saket in south Delhi, Vikas Marg in east Delhi, and Rajouri Garden in west Delhi, in order to avert any unfortunate incidents.
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— ANI (@ANI) December 31, 2024
Additionally, staff members use breathalysers to examine drivers for alcohol use while they are driving close to Connaught Place and other locations. Foot patrols are being used to inspect the critical sites.
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Routes To Avoid In Noida
Route Diversions
- Vehicles coming from Attapir Chowk can park in the multi-level parking lot at HDFC Bank Cut.
- Nursery Trisection to Atta Chowk in Sector-18 will be a no-parking area.
- Commuters from Sector 37 can park at the GIP and Gardens Galleria parking lots.
- Other malls and business parks, including SKY One, Sterling Mall, Advant Navis, and Gaur City Mall, will have specific parking areas.
Arrangements In Gurugram For New Year's Eve
#WATCH | Gurugram | On security measures ahead of New Year's Eve Celebrations, DETC East Amit Bhatia says, "We have made three teams in Gurgaon-east to ensure that bars and restaurants don't operate after the time limit and to prevent illegal sales... 9 contractors have paid 25%… pic.twitter.com/bMgfBvmpBu
— ANI (@ANI) December 31, 2024
Security: Twenty-two designated celebration locations will be patrolled by 2000 Gurugram policemen.
Barriers: There will be 68 barriers in Gurugram and 10 interstate.
#WATCH | Haryana | Security heightened in Gurugram on the occasion of New Year's Eve pic.twitter.com/cSh1h6c8kL
— ANI (@ANI) December 31, 2024
Parking: Ten places have been set aside close to hotspots.
Bar Hours: Special licenses are needed for bars and restaurants that stay open past midnight. Unless they have a license for longer hours, most will close at midnight.