Delhi Traffic Police has issued an advisory ahead of the India-Afghanistan T20 match at Arun Jaitley Stadium on September 13. Traffic restrictions, diversions and parking controls will be enforced around the stadium from 2 pm onwards as authorities prepare for increased movement in the area.
The advisory has also been issued against the backdrop of the ongoing BRICS Summit in New Delhi, with commuters expected to face regulated traffic movement around key routes and the stadium on match day.
India vs Afghanistan T20I: Delhi Traffic Police Announces Traffic Restrictions and Diversions
Delhi Traffic Police has issued an advisory ahead of the India-Afghanistan 1st T20I at Arun Jaitley Stadium on September 13. Traffic restrictions, diversions and parking regulations will be enforced in and around the stadium from 2 pm onwards, with authorities preparing for increased movement on match day.
The traffic police have asked commuters to plan their travel in advance and avoid unnecessary movement through the stadium area. “Commuters are advised to plan their journeys in advance, avoid unnecessary travel through the match venue area, use alternate routes wherever feasible and follow the directions of traffic personnel,” the advisory said.
Spectators heading to the match have also been instructed to use only designated entry gates, parking facilities and app-based taxi pick-up and drop-off points. “Spectators are requested to use only designated entry, parking and app-based taxi pick-up/drop-off points. For real-time traffic updates, follow the official social media handles of Delhi Traffic Police,” it said.
Delhi Traffic Police Urges Motorists to Follow Diversions Ahead of India-Afghanistan T20I
With the opening T20I expected to draw a large crowd, the traffic police have urged motorists to cooperate with personnel deployed around the venue. “Motorists are requested to remain patient, follow traffic rules, and cooperate with traffic personnel deployed in the area. Please follow diversion signs and traffic directions to avoid congestion,” Delhi Traffic Police said.
The advisory comes as New Delhi is also hosting the ongoing BRICS Summit, adding to the traffic management requirements in the capital. The India-Afghanistan first T20I is scheduled to take place at Arun Jaitley Stadium on September 13.
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