New Year restrictions: Now only 2 days are left for the end of the year 2023, after which the new year will begin. There is an atmosphere of celebration across the country regarding the beginning of the year 2024, meanwhile the crowd of people is also likely to increase.
Keeping in mind the increasing crowd of people, Delhi Metro has issued an advisory. According to this, there will be a ban on exiting Rajiv Chowk metro station after 9 pm on December 31. However, passengers will be allowed to enter.
DMRC tweeted the information
DMRC posted on social media platform ‘X’ and informed that ‘As per the advice of police officials, to reduce congestion on New Year’s Eve (31 December 2023), Rajiv Chowk Metro will be closed from 9 pm onwards. Will not be allowed to exit the station. However, passengers will be allowed to enter till the departure of the last train from Rajiv Chowk metro station.
As advised by the police authorities, to ease overcrowding on New Year’s Eve (31st December 2023), EXIT from Rajiv Chowk Metro station will NOT be allowed from 9PM onwards. However, entry of passengers will be allowed till departure of last train from Rajiv Chowk Metro station. pic.twitter.com/xOzlbxBkXt
— Delhi Metro Rail Corporation (@OfficialDMRC) December 30, 2023
Delhi Police issued advisory
Keeping in mind the New Year celebrations in the capital Delhi, Delhi Police has also issued a traffic advisory and appealed to the people to follow it to avoid inconvenience.
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नए साल की पूर्व संध्या के जश्न के दृष्टिगत दिल्ली के विभिन्न स्थानों पर यातायात प्रभावित होने होने की संभावना है।
असुविधा से बचने के लिए कृपया निर्देशिका का पालन करें।#NewYearEve#DPTrafficAdvisory pic.twitter.com/UaqXXVhBr7
— Delhi Traffic Police (@dtptraffic) December 28, 2023
Keeping in mind the security arrangements in the new year, strict security arrangements have been made in the city. 10,000 additional policemen have been deployed in the capital Delhi.