IPL Match Traffic Advisory: Police Alert Ahead of IPL Match—Heavy Traffic Jams Expected on These Delhi Roads on April 4..
April 4 Delhi Traffic Advisory: The Traffic Police have issued an advisory regarding the IPL match (Delhi Capitals vs. Mumbai Indians) scheduled to take place at the Arun Jaitley Stadium in Delhi on April 4, 2026. Consequently, the Delhi Traffic Police have advised the public to consult this advisory before stepping out of their homes on April 4. Due to the IPL match in Delhi, heavy traffic congestion is expected in the areas surrounding the stadium between 1:00 PM and 9:00 PM. If you are planning to attend the IPL match, or if you need to travel through these routes on the 4th, you must review this traffic advisory.
Delhi Traffic Advisory
According to the Delhi Traffic Police, the volume of vehicular traffic is expected to be high on Bahadur Shah Zafar Marg, JLN Marg, and Asaf Ali Road due to the IPL match, which may result in traffic jams for commuters. Additionally, the entry of heavy and commercial vehicles has been prohibited on these routes. Therefore, the public is advised to avoid these specific roads and utilize alternative routes instead. There is a likelihood of severe traffic congestion in the vicinity of Feroz Shah Kotla and surrounding areas between 1:00 PM and 9:00 PM. Please adhere to the traffic diversions, parking restrictions, and suggested alternative routes.
Affected Roads:
Restrictions: Heavy vehicles and buses will not be permitted to proceed from Daryaganj towards Bahadur Shah Zafar Marg, nor from Guru Nanak Chowk towards Asaf Ali Road.
Diversions: The Traffic Police have informed that traffic may be diverted if congestion intensifies on Bahadur Shah Zafar Marg and JLN Marg.
Parking:
For attending the IPL match, entry into the stadium will be through Gates 1 to 8 via Bahadur Shah Zafar Marg, and through Gates 10 to 15 via Jawaharlal Nehru Marg (JLN Marg).