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  1. Delhi Traffic Police issued advisory for Diljit Dosanjh concert.
  2. Traffic restrictions, diversions around JLN Stadium from 1 PM.
  3. Delhi Metro services extended until midnight for attendees.

The Delhi Traffic Police have issued a traffic advisory detailing restrictions and route diversions around Jawaharlal Nehru (JLN) Stadium on Lodhi Road ahead of singer Diljit Dosanjh’s concert in the national capital on Friday, October 30.

To facilitate the smooth movement of approximately 70,000 spectators expected to attend the singer’s 'Aura India Tour 2026' concert at JLN Stadium, the Delhi Metro Rail Corporation (DMRC) has announced extended metro services across its network until midnight.

According to the DMRC, metro services on all lines, except the Airport Express Line, will operate until 12 midnight on October 30, 2026. Additional train trips will be operated across the network to facilitate the smooth dispersal of concertgoers after the event. Standby trains will also be kept ready for deployment, if required, to manage any unexpected surge in passenger traffic.

Diljit Dosanjh Delhi Concert: Roads to Avoid

Commuters are advised to plan their journeys accordingly, as traffic restrictions and diversions will remain in place on the following roads and stretches between 1 pm and midnight:

- Bhishma Pitamah Marg
- Lodhi Road
- Lala Lajpat Rai Marg (from Defence Colony Flyover to Lodhi Colony Flyover)
- Archbishop Road
- 4th Avenue Road
- 5th Avenue Road
- Internal roads of the CGO Complex and areas surrounding JLN Stadium
- Barapullah Flyover (from INA towards Jangpura Metro Station Gate No. 2)
- Dayal Singh College Road
- Internal roads of Lodhi Colony

Diljit Dosanjh Delhi Concert: Traffic Diversions

The following traffic diversions and restrictions have been announced around JLN Stadium:

- Lodhi Road - Dayal Singh College Road T-point: Straight movement on Lodhi Road between Lodhi Flyover Red Light and Aurobindo Marg will remain permitted.

- Lala Lajpat Rai Marg - Jawaharlal Nehru Stadium Marg: Traffic will be diverted straight towards Lodhi Flyover.

- Slip road on Lala Lajpat Rai Marg towards Soochna Bhawan: Vehicles will be diverted straight towards Lodhi Flyover.

- Bhishma Pitamah Marg - Jawaharlal Nehru Stadium Red Light: Commuters will be required to take a U-turn at JLN Stadium Red Light towards Mehar Chand Market and Lodhi Colony.

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- Lodhi Colony Road - 5th Avenue Road (Mehar Chand Market T-point): Traffic will be diverted towards Lodhi Flyover Road and 4th Avenue Road towards Jor Bagh Road.

Diljit Dosanjh Delhi Concert: How to Reach JLN Stadium by Metro

Concertgoers are advised to use the Delhi Metro to avoid traffic congestion around the stadium. Here are the nearest metro stations and the recommended gates for accessing the venue:

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Metro Line Nearest Metro Station Recommended Stadium Gates
Violet Line JLN Stadium Metro Station Gates 13, 14 and 17 (walking distance)
Violet Line Jangpura Metro Station Gates 13, 14 and 17 (walking distance)
Yellow Line INA or Jor Bagh Metro Station Gates 3, 6 and 8 (take a ride towards Kushak Nallah Bus Depot Red Light)

Commuters are advised to avoid the affected stretches around JLN Stadium, plan their journeys in advance and use public transport, particularly the Delhi Metro, to reach the concert venue. With a large crowd expected, using the metro is likely to be a more convenient option and help avoid heavy traffic congestion.

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