Police on Wednesday cautioned commuters about the potential of site visitors motion slowing down on the Noida-Delhi routes on Thursday in view of a proposed farmers’ protest within the nationwide capital.
The Gautam Buddh Nagar police additionally mentioned diversions might be positioned at routes in Noida close to Delhi borders, the place “intensive” checking of autos can be carried out earlier than permitting them passage in the direction of the nationwide capital.
The Samyukta Kisan Morcha, an umbrella physique of farmers’ teams, has introduced holding a ‘Kisan Mazdoor Mahapanchayat’ on the Ramlila Maidan in Delhi the place a decision can be handed to “intensify the fight” in opposition to the insurance policies of the central authorities.
Farmers teams from western Uttar Pradesh are additionally more likely to take part within the programme.
The Delhi Police has additionally permitted the farmers’ congregation with a situation that the gathering will neither have greater than 5,000 members, nor tractor trolleys can be allowed close to the venue, in line with officers.
“The general public is informed that a protest by farmers over their demands is proposed on Thursday,” police right here mentioned.
“During this programme, intensive checking will be done by the Delhi Police and the Gautam Buddh Nagar police by installing barriers on all the borders between Noida and Delhi, due to which, in case of an increase in traffic pressure on the routes from Gautam Buddh Nagar to Delhi border, traffic can be diverted as per requirement,” it mentioned.
“In case of traffic inconvenience, you can contact the traffic helpline number 9971009001. Please use alternative routes to avoid inconvenience,” police cautioned commuters.
The Delhi Police has additionally issued a site visitors advisory, urging commuters to keep away from roads resulting in central Delhi.
