Delhi traffic restrictions from 9 am to 8 pm; police issue advisory, key routes affected

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Because the India AI Influence Expo 2026 enters its remaining day at Bharat Mandapam on Saturday, the Delhi Site visitors Police has issued an in depth advisory warning of visitors restrictions and diversions throughout components of the nationwide capital.

Delhi Site visitors police performed a drive to test drunk driving circumstances and issued challans to drunk drivers on New Yr night time at chilla Border close to Mayur Vihar Space in New Delhi, India, on Wednesday, December 31, 2025. (RAJ Okay RAJ /PR PHOTO)

In a press release on X, police stated “Attributable to official exigencies, visitors will stay affected close to Rajghat from 10:00 AM to 12:00 PM. Restrictions and diversions could also be imposed on want foundation to make sure clean motion and public security.”

Authorities stated the measures are geared toward making certain clean visitors circulation and sustaining public security amid the anticipated heavy footfall and vehicular motion linked to the high-profile summit.

Restrictions from 9 am to eight pm

In line with the advisory, visitors rules will stay in drive from 9:00 AM to eight:00 PM in and across the expo venue. Commuters have been cautioned that sure key stretches could witness congestion throughout these hours.

The doubtless diversion factors embrace ITO Chowk, Delhi Gate, Guru Nanak Chowk, Shanti Van Chowk, Rajghat DTC Depot and IP Flyover.

Stretches prone to be affected

Police have recognized a number of roads that would see visitors influence. These embrace:

  • BSZ Marg (ITO to Delhi Gate)
  • Shanti Van Chowk to IP Flyover
  • Asaf Ali Street (Delhi Gate to N.S. Marg)
  • Shanti Van Chowk to Nishad Raj Marg
  • Guru Nanak Chowk to Ranjeet Singh Flyover
  • Rajghat DTC Depot to Ring Street By-Cross

As well as, Bhairon Street, Bhagwan Dass Street, Purana Qila Street and Mathura Street are additionally prone to be affected in the course of the specified hours.

To keep away from delays, motorists have been inspired to make use of alternate routes resembling Tilak Marg, Sikandra Street and Ring Street.

Advisory for commuters

The Delhi Site visitors Police has urged residents to plan their journey prematurely and permit further time for his or her journeys. Commuters have additionally been suggested to make use of public transport to scale back congestion and park solely in designated parking areas.

Motorists have been requested to comply with the instructions of visitors personnel deployed on responsibility, preserve lane self-discipline and cooperate to make sure smoother motion throughout the town.

Police additional suggested commuters to remain up to date via official Delhi Site visitors Police communication channels for real-time visitors data.

Site visitors curbs round Delhi Excessive Courtroom from Feb 21 to 23

Particular visitors preparations may also be enforced across the Delhi Excessive Courtroom advanced from February 21 to 23, 2026, in view of polling for the election of 25 members of the Bar Council of Delhi. Voting will happen day by day between 9 am and 6 pm.

In line with the advisory, Sher Shah Street — from the India Gate and Mathura Street sides — will stay closed throughout polling hours.

Commuters have been requested to keep away from Tilak Marg, C-Hexagon at India Gate, Zakir Hussain Marg, Sher Shah Street and Purana Quila Street throughout this era.

The Delhi Site visitors Police stated no halting or parking shall be permitted at C-Hexagon and surrounding roads.