Traffic Police Finalise VVIP Routes and Advisories Ahead of BRICS Summit

Source: Times of India | Original Published At: 2026-08-29 18:13:00 UTC

Key Points

• Delhi Traffic Police have finalised VVIP routes, diversions and traffic advisories ahead of the 18th BRICS Leaders' Summit in New Delhi from Sept 11 to 14.
• Around 26 heads of state and government are expected, with ten hotels designated to accommodate visiting dignitaries.
• Route plans connect Indira Gandhi International Airport, the designated hotels and Bharat Mandapam, with rehearsals possibly beginning from Sept 1.
• Traffic police are coordinating with navigation and ride-hailing platforms to share real-time information on restrictions, diversions and alternate routes.
• Agencies including Delhi Metro Rail Corporation, Delhi Transport Corporation, app-based taxi operators and the National Zoological Park are involved in traffic management and public awareness.
• Road repair and restoration requests have been made to NDMC, PWD, DMRC and other civic agencies along important routes before the summit.