- Traffic restrictions for Durga Puja in CR Park, GK-II.
- Curbs daily from October 16-20, 4 PM to midnight.
- Commuters advised to use Metro, avoid South Delhi routes.
Delhi Traffic Advisory: The Delhi Traffic Police on Friday issued a traffic advisory ahead of the Durga Puja celebrations in South Delhi's Chittaranjan Park (CR Park) and Greater Kailash-II. With a large number of devotees and visitors expected to visit various pandals, traffic restrictions will remain in force daily from Friday, October 16 to Tuesday, October 20.
Authorities have advised commuters to plan their journeys in advance, allow extra travel time, avoid affected routes and use public transport, particularly the Delhi Metro.
TRAFFIC ADVISORY | DURGA PUJA CELEBRATIONS 2026 In view of Durga Puja celebrations in Chittaranjan Park (C.R. Park) and Greater Kailash-II from 16–20 October 2026, traffic restrictions will be in place from 4:00 PM to 12:00 Midnight daily. Devotees and commuters are advised to use Delhi Metro, avoid affected roads, refrain from unauthorised parking and allow extra travel time. Delhi Traffic Police appeals to all commuters to plan their journeys in advance, follow traffic regulations and cooperate with personnel on duty. 📢 Please refer to the detailed traffic advisory for restrictions and affected routes. #DelhiTrafficPolice #TrafficAdvisory #DurgaPuja2026 #DTPUpdates
— Delhi Traffic Police (@dtptraffic) October 16, 2026
Delhi Traffic Advisory: Dates And Timings
According to the advisory, traffic restrictions will be imposed daily between 4:00 PM and 12:00 AM from October 16 to October 20.
In an update shared on X (formerly Twitter), Delhi Traffic Police stated, "Traffic restrictions would be imposed in view of Durga Puja celebrations in CR Park and Greater Kailash-II between October 16 and 20."
During this period, vehicular movement will be restricted across major roads in and around Chittaranjan Park and Greater Kailash-II. Those travelling through South Delhi during peak evening hours are advised to account for these curbs and choose alternative routes wherever possible.
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Delhi Traffic Advisory For Commuters
Delhi Traffic Police has urged residents, commuters, and visitors to keep the following precautions in mind during the restriction period:
- Use the Delhi Metro: Public transport is recommended to avoid traffic delays around the venues.
- Avoid Affected Roads: Drivers should plan alternative routes when travelling through or near CR Park and Greater Kailash-II during the restriction period.
- Do Not Park Illegally: Unauthorised parking on roadsides will lead to traffic congestion near pandals and celebration areas.
- Allow Extra Travel Time: Evening commuters passing through South Delhi should expect potential delays between 4:00 PM and midnight.
- Follow Traffic Updates: Commuters are advised to monitor official Delhi Traffic Police social media channels for real-time announcements.
Residents and visitors attending Durga Puja celebrations are advised to plan their journeys accordingly and strictly follow directions issued by traffic personnel on duty.
(With Inputs From Agencies)
