Central Delhi anticipates traffic disruptions on Thursday due to Janmashtami and Tazia processions, as per police advisory. Paharganj will be significantly affected from 1:30 pm. The Janmashtami procession starts from Mandir Shri Banke Bihari Ji, while the Tazia procession commences from Ajmeri Gate. Chelmsford Road, Arakashan Road, and Desh Bandhu Gupta Road will face restrictions and diversions.
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