Traffic Advisory: Multiple roads closed, diversions announced across New Delhi amid VIP movement

Due to VIP movement in Delhi today, several important routes have temporary restrictions and major traffic diversions. Several roads will be closed and traffic will be diverted on others at different times from morning till night.

Post Published By: Sona Saini
Updated : 5 December 2025, 10:04 AM IST
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New Delhi: Due to VIP movement in Delhi today, several major routes in the New Delhi area will be completely closed from 10:00 AM to 11:30 AM. During this time, no vehicles will be allowed to stop or park on Mother Teresa Crescent, Teen Murti Marg, Akbar Road, MLNP, and Janpath Road.

Vehicles parked in these areas will be towed immediately. Towed vehicles will be deposited at the traffic pit located near Kali Bari Temple Marg and in front of Bhairav ​​Temple.

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Traffic Diversions

Traffic will be diverted from these locations:

Vande Mataram Marg – Simon Bolivar Marg

Kautilya Marg Roundabout

San Martin – Manas Crossing

San Martin – ABHM Crossing

Sunheri Masjid

Rail Bhawan Roundabout

Routes to Avoid

Sardar Patel Marg, Mother Teresa Crescent, Teen Murti Marg, Akbar Road, MLNP, and Janpath Road.

Alternative Routes

Vande Mataram Marg, Yashwant Place Roundabout, Maulana Azad Road, K. Kamaraj Marg, Raisina Road, and Rafi Marg.

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The second phase before noon will be from 11:00 AM to 12:30 PM. During this time, stopping or parking of vehicles will be prohibited on Janpath Road, Windsor Place Roundabout, Feroz Shah Road, Mandi House Roundabout, Sikandra Road, and W-Point. Route Diversions

Janpath – Tolstoy Marg

Tolstoy Marg – KG Marg

Ranjit Singh Flyover – Barakhamba Road

Sunheri Masjid

Rail Bhawan Roundabout

Avoid these routes:

Tolstoy Marg, KG Marg, Barakhamba Road, Feroz Shah Road, Sikandra Road, W-Point, Akbar Road, MLNP and Janpath Road.

Alternative routes:

DDU Marg, Asaf Ali Road, Maulana Azad Road, K. Kamaraj Marg, Raisina Road and Rafi Marg.

Phase 3: 3 PM to 5 PM

During this period, parking and stopping will not be allowed on Janpath Road, Windsor Place, Feroz Shah Road, Mandi House, Sikandra Road, W-Point, Mathura Road and Bhairon Road.

Route Diversions

Janpath – Tolstoy Marg

Barakhamba Road

MLNP

Q-Point

Sunheri Masjid

Claridges Hotel

Akbar Road

Man Singh Road

Mathura Road (NSCI Club)

Bhagwan Das Road/Tilak Marg

Avoid these routes:

Tolstoy Marg, KG Marg, Barakhamba Road, Feroz Shah Road, Sikandra Road, W-Point, Akbar Road, Kartavya Path, Mathura Road and Bhairon Road.

Alternative routes:

Prithviraj Road, DDU Marg, Asaf Ali Road, Maulana Azad Road.

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Final Phase: 5 PM to 9 PM

From evening to night, parking and stopping will be prohibited on Mother Teresa Crescent, Teen Murti Marg, Akbar Road, MLNP and Janpath Road.

Route Diversions

Vande Mataram Marg – Simon Bolivar Marg

Kautilya Marg

San Martin – Manas Crossing

San Martin – ABHM Crossing

Sunheri Masjid

Rail Bhawan Roundabout

Avoid these routes:

Sardar Patel Marg, Teen Murti Marg, Akbar Road, MLNP and Janpath Road. Alternative Routes

Vande Mataram Marg, Yashwant Place, Maulana Azad Road, K. Kamaraj Marg, Raisina Road and Rafi Marg.

Delhi Traffic Police Appeal

Citizens are requested to be patient, follow the rules and respect the instructions of traffic personnel. Please make maximum use of public transport to avoid congestion and traffic jams.

Location : 
  • New Delhi

Published : 
  • 5 December 2025, 10:04 AM IST