Parliament session 2026: Delhi police lists roads to avoid from July 20

Delhi Traffic Police has announced special arrangements ahead of Parliament's Monsoon Session from 20 July. The advisory warns of congestion near Parliament and asks commuters to use diversions and alternate routes.Delhi Traffic Police has announced special arrangements ahead of Parliament's Monsoon Session from 20 JulyIf you are planning to travel through central Delhi this week, you may want to leave home a little earlier. The Delhi Traffic Police has announced special traffic arrangements ahead of the Monsoon Session of Parliament, which begins on July 20, 2026. With increased security deployment and the movement of VIP convoys, commuters are likely to face heavy traffic congestion and restrictions in and around the Parliament area.Motorists have been advised to avoid affected roads and junctions wherever possible and use alternate routes to ensure a smoother journey.ROADS LIKELY TO SEE TRAFFIC RESTRICTIONSAccording to the advisory, traffic movement may be restricted on the following roads during the Parliament session:Rafi Marg Motilal Nehru MargMaulana Azad Road K. Kamaraj MargRaisina RoadRajendra Prasad RoadParliament StreetAshoka RoadTalkatora RoadPandit Pant MargRakab Ganj Gurudwara RoadJUNCTIONS COMMUTERS SHOULD AVOIDTraffic congestion is also expected at several major junctions around the Parliament complex, including:Vijay ChowkBoat ClubRail Bhawan RoundaboutSunehri Masjid RoundaboutPatel Chowk RoundaboutBoota Singh RoundaboutPrime Chowk RoundaboutGRG RoundaboutJalebi Chowk RoundaboutDelhi Traffic Police has urged commuters to avoid these intersections, particularly during peak office hours.ALTERNATE ROUTES SUGGESTEDTo minimise delays, commuters are advised to use the following alternate routes:JanpathMan Singh RoadAkbar RoadTeen Murti MargShanti PathMaulana Abdul Kalam Azad RoadKamal Ataturk MargPanchsheel MargVinay MargOuter Circle, Connaught PlaceBaba Kharak Singh MargRML RoundaboutMother Teresa Crescent Road11 MurtiSardar Patel MargPLAN YOUR JOURNEY IN ADVANCEThe Delhi Traffic Police has requested commuters to:Plan travel in advance and keep extra time for their journey.Avoid the Parliament area during peak traffic hours.Follow traffic diversions and directions issued by on-ground police personnel.Cooperate with traffic officials to ensure smooth movement across the city.HELPLINE AND REAL-TIME UPDATESFor the latest traffic updates and assistance, commuters can stay connected through Delhi Traffic Police's official channels. They can also seek help via:WhatsApp: 8750871493Traffic Helpline: 1095Landline: 011-25844444With Parliament's Monsoon Session set to begin on July 20, traffic congestion is expected to continue in the vicinity of Parliament throughout the session. Those travelling to Connaught Place, India Gate, Central Secretariat, or nearby government offices are advised to check traffic updates before leaving and opt for alternate routes whenever possible.- EndsPublished By: Chaitanya DhawanPublished On: Jul 19, 2026 12:00 IST