Noida:

Gautam Buddh Nagar Traffic Police has issued an advisory restricting the movement of goods vehicles, including heavy, medium and light vehicles, in view of Republic Day.

The advisory will be in effect from 10 pm on January 25 until the conclusion of Republic Day program on January 26, officials said.

The restrictions aim to prevent goods vehicles from entering Delhi for the safety purposes during the Republic Day celebrations on Sunday.

According to the advisory, vehicles entering Delhi from Chilla Red Light border will take a U-turn there and head towards their destinations via the Noida, Greater Noida Expressway to the Eastern Peripheral Expressway.

The vehicles coming to Delhi from the DND border will be able take a U-turn from the toll plaza there and move towards the Noida, Greater Noida Expressway and further to the Eastern Peripheral Expressway to reach their destinations.

The vehicles moving to Delhi from the Kalindi Kunj Yamuna border will be diverted from the underpass intersection before river Yamuna and go towards the Noida, Greater Noida Expressway to the Peripheral Expressway.

Moreover, vehicles entering Delhi via Yamuna Expressway to the Noida-Greater Noida Expressway will be diverted from Zero point to Pari Chowk to the Eastern Peripheral Expressway and further.

Deputy Commissioner of Police, Traffic, Lakhan Singh Yadav said vehicle drivers should follow the alternate route option plans to avoid any inconvenience.

Route plan can be changed as per the situation, he added.

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Noida:

Noida police arrested two accused on Tuesday in a hit-and-run case in Noida’s Sector 24, which led to the death of a man on Monday, said police.

Police have also recovered the car involved in the incident, and further investigation is underway.

The victim was identified as Janak Dev. The incident took place on Sunday in the Noida Sector 24 area of Gautam Buddh Nagar district in Uttar Pradesh. After hitting the victim, the accused fled from the spot.

Earlier, Additional Deputy Commissioner of Police (ADCP) Noida, Manish Kumar Mishra, the incident was reported by the victim’s son, Pradeep. “A man named Pradeep from Sector 24 informed the police that his father was hit by a car and he died in the accident,” Mr Mishra said.

Mr Mishra further said that the police have launched an investigation into the matter. “A case was filed and the investigation is underway. The body has been sent for a post-mortem report,” Mr Mishra said.

He further mentioned that two police teams are currently working to obtain CCTV footage from the area to identify the vehicle involved in the accident. Mr Mishra assured that swift action will be taken once the car and the driver responsible for the rash driving are identified.

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