Khanda Chowk Bridge closed for a week: Delhi police issue traffic advisory | Know diversions

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The Delhi Visitors Police issued a complete visitors advisory on Thursday on the short-term closure of the Khanda Chowk Bridge within the Chander Vihar, Nangloi space.

The Khanda Chowk Bridge, located over a drain, will stay closed for a projected interval of seven days beginning March 26. (Consultant/PR File Picture )

The closure, which takes impact from March 26, 2026, is necessitated by important restore and resurfacing works being executed by the Irrigation and Flood Management (I & FC) Division, it stated.

Highway closure particulars, length

The Khanda Chowk Bridge, located over a drain, will stay closed for a projected interval of seven days, which implies till subsequent Thursday, April 2.

That is meant to facilitate needed structural enhancements to the bridge floor and guarantee long-term security for commuters.

To handle the ensuing affect on native visitors, the Delhi Visitors Police carried out particular preparations to keep up easy car movement and minimise congestion within the Nangloi space.

Visitors diversions and alternate routes

Commuters are strongly suggested to plan their journeys upfront and utilise the next alternate routes designated by the authorities, the advisory stated.

  • From Nilothi in direction of Vikas Puri: Motorists coming from Nilothi are suggested to take an alternate route by way of Mahadev Chowk. From there, they need to proceed in direction of Macchi Market/DAV Public College, Vikas Puri to achieve their ultimate locations.
  • Macchi Market, Vikas Puri in direction of Nilothi/Chander Vihar: Visitors shifting in the other way is equally suggested to divert by way of Mahadev Chowk. Commuters ought to observe the route main in direction of Chander Vihar or Nilothi to bypass the closed bridge.

The police have additionally requested all motorists to stay affected person, adhere strictly to visitors guidelines, and cooperate with personnel deployed at varied intersections to make sure efficient visitors administration.

For real-time updates and additional help, residents can join with the Delhi Visitors Police by a number of official channels, together with WhatsApp at 87508-71493. The helpline numbers are 1095 or 011-25844444.