Attention commuters: Prepare for traffic diversions in Greater Noida as the Bharatiya Kisan Union (Tikait) plans a protest march, impacting traffic flow.

The Delhi Police has issued a traffic advisory due to farmers planning to resume their march to the national capital. Following unsuccessful talks on ensuring a legal guarantee for minimum support price (MSP) for crops. In a tweet, the Delhi Traffic Police urged commuters to avoid specific central Delhi routes and seek alternative paths due to protest-related restrictions.

The Delhi Traffic Police tweeted on Tuesday:

advising to steer clear of IP Marg in both directions from IP Flyover towards A-point and vice versa, ITO Chowk, DDU Marg, BSZ Marg, JLN Marg, Shanti Van crossing, and Rajghat crossing from 9:30 am to 11:30 am on February 21 due to special traffic arrangements.

Traffic Disruption Expected: Police Deploy Barricades and Iron Nails at Delhi’s Border Points:

As part of efforts to deter farmers from entering the national capital, the police have placed barricades and iron nails at Delhi’s three border points—

• Tikri
• Ghazipur
• Singhu

potentially impacting traffic flow.

Traffic Advisory for Greater Noida: Protest March Planned:

Traffic diversions in Greater Noida:

Police have announced potential traffic diversions in Greater Noida on Wednesday due to a protest march organized by the Bharatiya Kisan Union (Tikait).

Farmers intend to gather at the Knowledge Park metro station using tractors and private vehicles. The planned route includes passing through:

India Expo Mart, Sharda University, LG roundabout, and Moser Bear roundabout concluding at the Collectorate in Surajpur, as per police instructions.

To ensure smooth traffic flow, diversions may be implemented from:

Galgotia Cut, Pari Chowk, LG Roundabout, Moser Bear Roundabout, Durga Talkies Roundabout, and Surajpur Chowk, as deemed necessary by police.

Emergency vehicles will have priority during diversions. For assistance or to report traffic issues, contact the traffic helpline at 9971009001, advises the police.

The ‘Delhi Chalo‘ march, which began on February 13. They faced police resistance at the Punjab-Haryana border, resulting in clashes and tear gas usage. Despite four rounds of talks with the government, no significant progress has been made.

In the latest negotiation on Monday, the Centre proposed purchasing:

• pulses
• maize
• cotton crops

at MSP for five years, a plan rejected by the farmers who vow to continue their protest on Wednesday at 11 am.