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Maximum crowd is expected in Lutyens' Delhi, including Connaught Place and India Gate, and exit from the metro will also not be possible after 9 pm.

New Delhi. Delhi is ready to welcome the New Year. Celebrations will begin in different areas of the capital from Tuesday afternoon itself. Maximum crowd is expected in Lutyens' Delhi, including Connaught Place, India Gate, the heart of Delhi. In view of this, the Delhi Police, Traffic Police, and Delhi Metro have also made preparations.

With the increase in crowd, the movement of vehicles on the roads connected to Connaught Place and India Gate will be stopped from 8 pm. During this time, all vehicles will be diverted to other roads. Also, during the New Year celebrations, political parties or organizations will not be able to protest without permission.

On the other hand, in view of security, surveillance will be done with AI-based cameras. These will be used to keep an eye on the suspects. Ikshana, equipped with 360-degree cameras, is being monitored with AI-operated software. Data of suspects is recorded in this software. The camera will identify the suspects roaming in the crowd and will immediately inform the police. After this, the police warriors will control the suspects. At the same time, about 600 Jathans will be deployed at every nook and corner. Delhi Police has also become alert to keep an eye on the rioters.

Parking arrangement (for Connaught Place)

Near Gol Dak Khana, Kali Bari Marg, Pandit Pant Marg, Bhai Bir Singh Marg, near Patel Chowk on Rakach Ganj Road behind AIR, on Copernicus Marg till Palm Baroda House of Mandi House, near Minto Road on D.D. Upadhyay Marg and Press Road area, R.K. Ashram Marg, Chitragupt Road and Basant Road near Pahij Key and Panchkuy Road, on Copernicus Lane near K.G. Marg-Ferozshah Road crossing as well as K.G. Marg towards C. Hexagon, Yavar Road near R/A Bengali Market and near Windsor Place on Tansen Marg, Rajendra Prasad Road, Raisina Road, near Gole Market on Peshwa Road, Bhai Vir Singh Marg and R.K. Ashram Road along Service Road, Jantar- Mantar Road, near R.A Buta Singh on Raisina Road. Limited parking space will be available near Karnat Place on a first-come, first-served basis. Unauthorizedly parked vehicles will be towed and prosecuted.

No exit from Rajiv Chowk station after 9 pm tonight.

DMRC Chief Executive Director Anuj Dan said that as per the advice of police officials, to ensure public safety and manage the crowd on New Year's Eve on Tuesday, exit from Rajiv Chowk Metro station will not be allowed after 9 pm. Passengers will be allowed to enter till the departure of the last train from Rajiv Chowk station on Tuesday. Also, QR tickets for Rajiv Chowk station will not be issued through DMRC's mobile application after 8 pm. Metro services in the rest of the network will run as per the regular timetable.

These routes will be closed.

Roundabout (RA) Mandi House Bengali Market, North Foot of Ranjit Singh Flyover, Minto Road, Deen Dayal Upadhyay Marg Crossing, Chelmsford Road near Munje Chowk (New Delhi Railway Station), R.K. Ashram Marg-Chitragupta Marg Crossing, RA Gole Market, RA GPO Patel Chowk, Kasturba Gandhi Road Ferozeshah Road Crossing, Jai Singh Road-Bangla Sahib Lane, and RA Windsor Place.

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Don't do this: If you drive a vehicle after drinking alcohol, a case will be registered under these sections. Under Section 185 MBA for drunk driving, under Section 112/183 MBR for overspeeding. Under Section 184 MBA for state biking, careless driving, zigzagging, and dangerous driving, a fine of up to 35 thousand, license confiscation, and jail can also be imposed.

Ban on vehicles on New Year's Eve at India Gate: Delhi Traffic Police has made extensive traffic arrangements to direct pedestrian and vehicle traffic in and around India Gate. Vehicles will not be allowed to pass through C-Hexagon, India Gate area if there is excessive noise to pedestrians. Traffic will be diverted from these places.

New Year's celebration will be with a cold wave.

New Delhi. The cold in Delhi has increased due to the cold winds blowing in the plains. New Year's celebration will be with a cold wave. The Meteorological Department has issued a yellow alert for the possibility of a drop in maximum and minimum temperatures on the last day of the year. The department has issued a yellow alert for this. It may be a cold day in some places. There will be some relief from the increase in minimum and maximum temperatures from the third day of the new year.

Cold winds are troubling since the rain that lasted the whole day last Friday. The cold has increased in the plains due to snowfall in the mountains. Dry and dry winds are blowing in the plains. On Monday, the minimum temperature was 10.3 degrees Celsius, one degree more than normal. While the maximum temperature was recorded at 15 degrees, five degrees less than normal. Due to this, people were seen shivering. This was the coldest day after 12 years. Earlier in the year 2019, the temperature of 30 December was recorded at 15.8 degrees Celsius. Earlier on Sunday (29 December), the minimum temperature was recorded at 13 and the maximum temperature at 18 degrees Celsius.

On Monday, the coldest area in Delhi was Palam, where the maximum temperature was 13 and the minimum temperature was 8.6 degrees Celsius. Whereas in Ayansar the temperature was recorded at 14.2 degrees and the minimum temperature was 9.4 degrees Celsius. According to the department, the cold winds coming from the western Himalayas have increased the cold in the plains. This is causing a fall in the maximum and minimum temperatures in North India. However, from January 2, the intensity of the cold will start subsiding. There is a possibility of an increase in the maximum and minimum temperatures. From January 2 to January 5, the maximum temperature will be recorded between 19 degrees and 22 degrees Celsius, and the minimum temperature will be between 9 and 11 degrees.