Republic Day parade full dress rehearsal underway; traffic diverted
People are requested to plan their journey in advance and keep sufficient time in hand to avoid inconvenience.

<p>The full-dress rehearsal parade for 72nd Republic Day on January 26 is underway on Saturday from Vijay Chowk to National Stadium.</p>
The full-dress rehearsal parade for 72nd Republic Day on January 26 is underway on Saturday from Vijay Chowk to National Stadium.

<p>This year, Republic Day parade will begin from Vijay Chowk and end at National Stadium, covering a distance of just 3.3 km instead of 8.2 km. As per tradition, Republic Day parade begins from Rashtrapati Bhavan and ends at India Gate. </p>
This year, Republic Day parade will begin from Vijay Chowk and end at National Stadium, covering a distance of just 3.3 km instead of 8.2 km. As per tradition, Republic Day parade begins from Rashtrapati Bhavan and ends at India Gate.
<p>Delhi Police have issued a traffic advisory for Saturday when a full dress rehearsal for the Republic Day parade will take place as it restricted vehicular movement around central Delhi until the parade is over.</p>
Delhi Police have issued a traffic advisory for Saturday when a full dress rehearsal for the Republic Day parade will take place as it restricted vehicular movement around central Delhi until the parade is over.
<p>Traffic movement on certain roads leading to the parade's route will be restricted, and no traffic will be allowed on Vijay Chowk from 6 pm on January 22 till the rehearsal is over on January 23, Joint Commissioner of Police (Traffic) Manish Kumar Agarwal said. </p>
Traffic movement on certain roads leading to the parade's route will be restricted, and no traffic will be allowed on Vijay Chowk from 6 pm on January 22 till the rehearsal is over on January 23, Joint Commissioner of Police (Traffic) Manish Kumar Agarwal said.
<p>Vehicular movement is prohibited from Vijay Chowk, Rajpath, Amar Jawan Jyoti, India Gate, Precision Palace, Tilak Marg, Radial Road, C Hexagon to National Stadium at Gate No.1, Rafi Marg, Janpath, Mansingh Road.</p>
Vehicular movement is prohibited from Vijay Chowk, Rajpath, Amar Jawan Jyoti, India Gate, Precision Palace, Tilak Marg, Radial Road, C Hexagon to National Stadium at Gate No.1, Rafi Marg, Janpath, Mansingh Road.
<p>Metro Rail Service has remained available for commuters at all Metro Stations during the full Dress Rehearsal Ceremony. However, boarding/de-boarding at the Kendriya Sachivalaya, Udyog Bhawan from 5 am till noon on Saturday.</p>
Metro Rail Service has remained available for commuters at all Metro Stations during the full Dress Rehearsal Ceremony. However, boarding/de-boarding at the Kendriya Sachivalaya, Udyog Bhawan from 5 am till noon on Saturday.