Overview
- From 7 pm on December 31, vehicles are barred from heading toward Connaught Place beyond designated roundabouts, with Inner, Middle and Outer Circles restricted to valid-pass holders.
- Rajiv Chowk metro station exit gates will close after 9 pm as part of Delhi Metro’s crowd-management measures.
- At India Gate and the C‑Hexagon, traffic may be halted or diverted from multiple junctions if pedestrian volumes rise, with the public urged to rely on public transport due to scarce parking.
- Parking near Connaught Place is limited to marked locations on a first-come basis, and unauthorised vehicles will be towed and prosecuted.
- Access to New Delhi Railway Station via Chelmsford Road is prohibited, with approaches advised via Ajmeri Gate or Paharganj and cross-city movement routed via Ring Road, Rani Jhansi Marg and Mathura Road; localized diversions near Saket malls start 2 pm.