BJP National Executive Meeting: The Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) will hold a grand roadshow of Prime Minister Narendra Modi in Delhi on Monday (January 16). BJP’s two-day national executive meeting will be held at NDMC Convention Center on January 16-17. On the first day of the National Executive meeting, there will be a road show in honor of PM Modi.
Earlier, there was a plan to hold a roadshow on Tuesday, the second day of the important meeting. But the party changed the program and now the road show will be held on January 16. According to sources, the road show of the PM will be of about one kilometer till the meeting point. Artists from different states will give cultural performances during the road show. Party workers will stand on the roadside to welcome PM Modi.
It is noteworthy that this is the first major meeting of the party after its massive victory in Gujarat. Earlier, in his home state of Gujarat, PM Modi organized a mega road show covering a distance of more than 50 kilometers for more than five hours.
Meanwhile, the Delhi Police has issued a traffic advisory in view of Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s roadshow in the national capital on Monday.
“Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) is organizing a roadshow with public participation on Sansad Marg from Patel Chowk to Sansad Marg-Jai Singh Road Junction from 3 PM on 16th January. The Prime Minister of India will grace the said roadshow Special traffic arrangements will be made to ensure smooth traffic management in areas around the roadshow route, Delhi Police said in a statement.
Many roads will be closed, traffic diverted
The traffic advisory states that Ashoka Road (Windsor Place to Jai Singh Road GPO both carriageways), Parliament Street, Tolstoy Road (Janpath to Parliament Street), Rafi Marg (Rail Bhavan to Parliament Street), Jantar Mantar Road, Imtiaz Khan Marg And Bangla Sahib will remain lane closed from 2:30 PM to 5 PM on January 16.
Delhi Police further informed that Baba Kharak Singh Road, Outer Circle Connaught Place, Park Street/Shankar Road, Minto Road, Mandir Marg, Barakhamba Road, Panchkuan Road, Raisina Road, Tolstoy Road, Janpath, Ferozshah Road, Rafi Marg, Rani Jhansi Road, DBG Road, Chelmsford Road, Bhai Vir Singh Marg, DDU Marg, Ranjit Singh Flyover, Talkatora Road and Pandit Pant Marg are expected to experience heavy traffic during the roadshow.
Traffic will be diverted at Gol Dak Khana, Gurudwara Rakab Ganj, Windsor, Rail Bhawan, Outer CC-Parliament Marg Junction, Raisina Road-Jantar Mantar Road Junction, Janpath-Tolstoy Road Junction and Tolstoy Road KG Marg Junction. Delhi Police advised people to avoid the above roads, stretches and areas coming in the roadshow.
(with inputs from agencies)
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