Authorities suggest alternate routes amid farmers’ march

In anticipation of the farmers’ organizations’ call for a march to Delhi on February 13, the authorities are proactively advising travelers between Chandigarh and Delhi to consider alternative routes to avoid potential disruptions. Passengers heading from Chandigarh to Delhi are recommended to take the route via Panchkula, Barwala, Saha, Shahbad, Kurukshetra, or alternatively, through Panchkula, […]

by Ramesh Goyat - February 13, 2024, 10:35 am

In anticipation of the farmers’ organizations’ call for a march to Delhi on February 13, the authorities are proactively advising travelers between Chandigarh and Delhi to consider alternative routes to avoid potential disruptions.

Passengers heading from Chandigarh to Delhi are recommended to take the route via Panchkula, Barwala, Saha, Shahbad, Kurukshetra, or alternatively, through Panchkula, Barwala, Yamunanagar (NH-344), Ladwa, Indri to reach Delhi via Karnal. This strategic rerouting aims to ensure the safety and convenience of travelers amid the scheduled farmer’s march.

For those traveling from Delhi to Chandigarh, it is suggested to use the route via Karnal, Indri, Ladwa, Yamunanagar (NH-344), Panchkula, or via Kurukshetra, Shahbad, Saha, Barwala, Panchkula. These alternative paths have been proposed to mitigate any potential congestion or disturbances along the regular routes.

In case of any discomfort or unforeseen situations, the public is encouraged to contact emergency services by dialing 112, ensuring prompt assistance and support.
Furthermore, recognizing the potential challenges posed by the farmers’ march, the Haryana Police appeals to the general public to consider utilizing the rail route as a precautionary measure when traveling to Punjab. This recommendation is part of the concerted efforts to ensure the safety of travelers and maintain smooth transportation amidst the planned demonstration.

The advisory serves as a proactive measure to guide commuters, enhancing their awareness of the potential disruptions caused by the farmers’ march and providing them with alternative routes to facilitate their journeys between Chandigarh and Delhi. The authorities are committed to ensuring the well-being and convenience of the public during this period of heightened activities.