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- Delhi Traffic Police has issued a traffic advisory for the Kanwar Yatra, which begins July 30 and continues till August 11, restricting heavy vehicles on several key routes including GT Road between Apsara Border and Yamuna Bridge.
- A stretch of GT Road will be fully closed to general traffic from 7 am on August 9 till 8 pm on August 12, with diverted vehicles routed through NH-9 and NH-44.
- Kanwariyas and Kanwar vehicles will not be allowed on the Delhi-Dehradun Expressway.
- Delhi Police has also deployed additional personnel, Quick Response Teams, PCR vans and assistance camps across the city, with lakhs of pilgrims expected to pass through Delhi en route to the capital, Haryana and Rajasthan.
What to watch next
- Commuter impact on GT Road and other restricted stretches, especially during the August 9-12 full closure
- Traffic police social media channels for real-time advisory updates
- Coordination with neighbouring states at the seven major entry points in northeast Delhi
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