G20 Summit 2023: Delhi Police implement traffic restrictions, ban on online services & metro regulations
Delhi Traffic Police
In light of the G20 summit in India's national capital, the Delhi Police implemented traffic regulations on Friday, September 8. Authorities have designated the New Delhi district as controlled zone-I from Friday 05:00 AM to Sunday 11:59 PM. They have requested people not to travel to places within the regulated and controlled zones, like India Gate and Kartavya Path.
People can commute by buses on the road network beyond Ring Road towards Delhi borders. However, buses from the Rajokri border cannot enter Delhi until the high-profile conclave is over. Furthermore, the authorities will not allow unauthorised vehicles to enter the New Delhi district.
The Delhi Traffic Police has barred the movement of goods and commodities into the capital from across the border from 09:00 pm on September 7. They will allow only vehicles carrying milk, vegetables, fruits, and medical supplies to enter Delhi.
ALSO READ |G20 summit: Indian Air Force pauses training exercise, Rafale fighter jets to secure Delhi airspace
Here's everything you need to know about the regulated zones, online services and metro operations during the G20 summit in New Delhi.
&im=FitAndFill=(700,400))
National Handloom Day 2026: From Alia Bhatt to Samantha Ruth Prabhu; Actresses who celebrated India's textile heritage as brides
)
The Royals enter the Doctor Who universe: King Charles and Queen Camilla beam into Commonwealth Games in TARDIS
)
Unitree Robotics targets $9 billion valuation in landmark IPO backed by DeepSeek and Tencent
)
India names 27 sites in Arunachal Pradesh
)
Bharat Bhhagya Viddhaata OTT: When will Kangana Ranaut's film stream online?
&im=FitAndFill=(700,400))
How many soldiers operate one S-400 battery?
)
Shakib Al Hasan ready to return to Bangladesh—under one condition
)
‘Fake news’: MEA rejects report claiming India sought defence pact with Israel after Pakistan, Saudi Arabia, Turkey deal
)
Rockstar to unveil GTA 6 extended look ahead of November launch
)
Russia forms Ukrainian Volunteer Spetsnaz Brigade to fight Ukraine
)
Drug-resistant fungus that hides in hair and enters bloodstream reported in 23 US states
)
Technology transfer deal boosts India's defence manufacturing ambitions
)
Border row erupts in Europe after Ceuta crossings, Spain imposes border controls on Italy
)
Morale plummets on USS Abraham Lincoln: Are US sailors reaching a breaking point? | GRAVITAS
)
'Security can't be bought with Pakistan, Turkey deal': Iran tells Saudi Arabia
)
Baba Vanga's 2026 prophecy: 2 predictions 'already came true', 3 terrifying ones remain. Details inside
)
Colombia’s new president Abelardo de la Espriella vows to ‘defeat narco-terrorists’, signals hardline shift
&im=FitAndFill=(700,400))
New Friday OTT releases (August 7, 2026): Operation Safed Sagar, Vadhandhi, Main Vaapis Aaunga- 6 movies and TV shows on Netflix, Prime Video and more
)
Squadron Leader Bhawana Kanth scripts history as Indian Air Force gets its first woman ‘Top Gun’ pilot
)
RSS says Gen Z protests reflect genuine distress
)
Trump says Iranian school bombing photos could be AI-generated - 'I don’t think...'
)
IAF officer held for sharing sensitive information in 'honey trap' case, booked under Official Secrets Act
)
Stray Kids under scrutiny? Fans react to Grammy submission silence after BTS boycott
&im=FitAndFill=(700,400))
Why the Su-30MKI doesn't need external fuel tanks to fly vast distances
)
Jugal Hansraj reunites with Shekhar Kapur after 40 years for Masoom: The Next Generation
)
New speed limits, automatic challans: Big traffic change coming to Delhi-Meerut Expressway. All you need to know
)
India officially names 27 places in Arunachal to counter China's renaming claims
)
Trump calls White House ballroom ruling a 'national disgrace' as court says Congress approval needed
)
US sanctions Iran’s crypto network after Strait of Hormuz attacks, offers $15m bounty for intel on IRGC finance
&im=FitAndFill=(700,400))
Why the Su-30MKI is one of the heaviest fighters ever built
)
Uttarakhand young innovator builds India's own flying vehicle, conducts first test flight: WATCH
)
Chilling video shows students take cover as teen opens fire at Thai school
)
Reese Witherspoon's father hospitalised after poolside incident in Nashville: Report
Regulated Zone
Delhi Traffic Police has specified the Ring Road (Mahatma Gandhi Marg) as a regulated zone. They have only allowed the residents, emergency vehicles, vehicles travelling to airport and railway stations, and essential service vehicles to use the road network beyond the Ring Road in the New Delhi district.
Online Services
Except for postal and medical services, all online delivery services will remain closed in areas of New Delhi. According to the Special Commissioner of Police (Traffic) SS Yadav, "We can't allow cloud kitchen and food delivery services. Internet delivery companies such as Amazon and Flipkart will also not be allowed to operate in the controlled zone. However, delivery executives can take medicines and essential items."
Metro Services
Due to traffic restrictions, the Delhi Traffic Police has encouraged people to use the metro system extensively. Delhi Metro will begin operations at 4 am from terminal stations on September 8, 9 and 10. However, no boarding or deboarding can occur at the Supreme Court station, which will remain closed from 5 am on September 9 until 11 pm on September 10. Furthermore, the parking facilities will remain shut at Supreme Court, Patel Chowk, and RK Ashram Marg metro stations from 4 am on September 8 until September 11.
(With inputs from agencies)
WATCH WION LIVE HERE