Traffic around Jawaharlal Nehru Stadium restricted

Police Monday announced traffic restrictions around the Jawaharlal Nehru Stadium, the venue for the opening and closing ceremonies of the Commonwealth Games as well as the athletics events.

The movement of vehicles will be restricted in the area from Sep 28 to Oct 14, affecting those travelling to central government offices in the CGO Complex, Electronic Niketan, Soochna Bhawan, Scope Building, the Mahanagar Telephone Nigam Ltd as well as Pragati Vihar and Lodhi Colony.

‘No vehicle, including those of paramilitary forces, will be allowed on the Jawaharlal Nehru Stadium road’ unless they have parking labels issued by the security wing, Joint Commissioner Satyendra Garg said.

No vehicle can be parked on the stadium road.