Delhi Police issues traffic advisory for Muharram processions; check routes to avoid today, tomorrow

The Delhi Police issued a traffic advisory on Monday in view of the Tazia processions that will be taken out across the city on the occasion of Muharram. According to the advisory, Muharram will be observed in the capital on Tuesday and Wednesday.

Around 9 pm on Tuesday, a procession will be taken out from Chhatta Shahzad, Kalan Mahal and it will pass through Kamra Bangash, Chitli Qabar, Churi Walan, Matia Mahal, Jama Masjid, Chawri Bazar, Hauz Qazi, the advisory said, adding that the procession will be taken back on the reverse route.

Another procession will be taken out from Old Police Chowki, Ashok Basti, Qutub Road, Khari Baoli, Lal Kuan, Hauz Kazi, Chawri Bazar and Jama Masjid, and will be taken back on the reverse route. The tazias from Nizamuddin, Okhla and Mehrauli would reach Karbala directly, the advisory said.