New Delhi, March 13 The Delhi Traffic Police has announced traffic restrictions around the Indira Gandhi Indoor Stadium near Raj Ghat on Saturday, in view of Honey Singh's concert, officials said on Friday.
According to an advisory issued by the Delhi Traffic Police, congestion is expected between 2 pm and 10 pm due to the arrival of the audience for the concert, scheduled at the stadium from 4 pm to 11 pm.
The affected stretches include IP Marg (MGM Road), Vikas Marg, and the Ring Road stretch between Raj Ghat and IP Depot.
Traffic diversions and restrictions will be in place on IP Marg and Vikas Marg, while heavy vehicles will not be allowed to travel on the stretch from Raj Ghat to IP Marg during the specified period, the advisory stated.
Parking will not be permitted on Ring Road from Raj Ghat to the IP Flyover on both carriageways. Vehicles found parked along the roadside will be towed away and prosecuted according to the law, the advisory said.
The police said that entry arrangements for spectators have been planned through different gates of the stadium. Entry to gates 7 and 8 on Velodrome Road will be permitted from Velodrome Road, while gates 21 and 22, and 16 and 18 located on Ring Road will have entry from MGM Road.
According to the advisory, limited parking space will be available near the stadium only for vehicles with valid parking labels displayed on the windscreen.
Vehicles without authorized parking labels will not be allowed near the venue, it said.