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Delhi Traffic Disruptions Expected As INDIA Bloc Marches To EC
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Moneycontrol•06-10-2026, 10:40
Delhi Traffic Disruptions Expected As INDIA Bloc Marches To EC
- •Traffic movement in central Delhi will be affected on Tuesday due to a march by INDIA bloc opposition MPs to the Election Commission headquarters.
- •Protesters are marching to protest against the special intensive revision of electoral rolls and plan to meet President Droupadi Murmu.
- •Traffic police have implemented special arrangements, regulations, and diversions around Connaught Place, Patel Chowk, Parliament Street, and Jantar Mantar starting at 8 am.
- •Commuters are advised to avoid affected areas, expect heavy congestion and barricading, plan extra travel time, and prefer public transport or the Metro.
- •The Election Commission has defended the SIR exercise, rejecting opposition allegations and maintaining that all related decisions were unanimous.
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Traffic curbs are in place because opposition MPs of the INDIA bloc are marching to the Election Commission headquarters and leaders are scheduled to meet President Droupadi Murmu to protest against the special intensive revision of electoral rolls.
Vehicular movement is regulated or diverted around Connaught Place, Patel Chowk, Parliament Street, Windsor Place, Ashoka Road, and Jantar Mantar Road.
The Election Commission has rejected allegations of a split within its three-member body and maintained that all decisions regarding the special intensive revision exercise were made unanimously.
