Chhath Puja is held in honour of the Sun God on the sixth day following Diwali, it is also known as Surya Sashthi. It involves offering “arghya” to the Sun god by fasting women in knee-deep water.
In view of Chhath Puja celebrations at Wazirabad and close to ITO, Delhi Police has issued a traffic advisory on Sunday directing vehicles on alternate routes.
On October 30 from 4 p.m. to 10 p.m. and October 31 from 4 a.m. to 8 a.m., Chhath Puja will be celebrated at several ghats in the Yamuna, “Commuters are advised to follow the following routes to reach their destination:
The Traffic Police said Use the Signature Bridge instead of Old Wazirabad Bridge, Use Geeta colony flyover and Yamuna Pusta road towards Akshardham temple from Laxmi Nagar red light.