Authorities have increased security and traffic management efforts across Gurugram and key routes in western Uttar Pradesh as the number of Kanwariyas returning from Haridwar, Gomukh, and Brajghat continues to rise during the Sawan period.To manage the increasing flow of pilgrims, authorities have implemented special traffic diversions and restrictions aimed at ensuring smooth movement and reducing congestion on major roads.Traffic Advisory For Heavy VehiclesGurugram Police has issued a special traffic advisory for heavy vehicles from August 9 to August 11. These measures are intended to ease traffic pressure and maintain safe passage for Kanwar pilgrims travelling through the city.Heavy vehicles moving from Delhi towards Rajasthan, Jhajjar, Rewari, Pataudi, Nuh, and Faridabad via Gurugram have been advised to avoid key routes during this period.Alternative Routes SuggestedDrivers of heavy vehicles have been directed to use alternative routes such as:Dwarka ExpresswayKundli-Manesar-Palwal ExpresswayThese routes are expected to help divert traffic away from congested areas and ensure uninterrupted movement for pilgrims.Advisory For DriversAuthorities have also issued important guidelines for motorists:Avoid speeding and reckless drivingFollow traffic rules and diversion instructionsAvoid unnecessary honking near KanwariyasRemain alert while passing through Kanwar routesCooperate with police personnel managing traffic
Kanwar Yatra 2026: Gurugram traffic advisory issued; check routes to avoid, diversions and travel guidelines for commuters
In response to the increasing influx of Kanwariyas, authorities have ramped up security and implemented extensive traffic management measures across Gurugram and western Uttar Pradesh. Drivers are urged to opt for alternative routes, such as the Dwarka Expressway and KMP Expressway. It's essential to adhere to traffic regulations and remain vigilant while traversing pilgrim routes, as police are actively overseeing traffic to ensure safety and smooth travel for all.








