Farmers Protest: As the Bharatiya Kisan Union (BKU) and Samyukta Kisan Morcha (SKM) gear up for a planned tractor march today, the Noida Police has released a comprehensive traffic advisory cautioning commuters about potential disruptions and diversions along the Delhi-Noida border corridor. Scheduled to commence at 12 pm, the tractor rally is expected to continue until 4 pm.Farmers Protest: Route, safety measuresThe BKU intends to lead the tractor procession along the Yamuna Expressway, spanning from Mehndipur in Rabupura to Falaida. In anticipation of the event, the police have invoked prohibitory orders under Section 144 and deployed additional personnel at critical junctures along the Delhi-Noida border to ensure the safety and security of the participants and the public.Farmers Protest: Planned route detailsThe farmers groups have outlined their route, which includes the Yamuna Expressway, Luharli Toll Plaza, and Mahamaya Flyover, as part of their tractor march itinerary.Farmers Protest: Traffic management strategiesTo mitigate potential traffic disruptions, the Noida Police has issued specific directives in their traffic advisory. Commuters traveling from Chilla border to Delhi are advised to utilize the Sector 14A flyover via Golchakkar Chowk Sector-15. Those originating from the DND border can opt for the elevated route through the Film City flyover in Sector 18. Similarly, vehicles originating from Kalindi border can navigate via the Mahamaya flyover through Sector 37.Farmers Protest: Alternative routes, metro considerationFor commuters utilizing the Yamuna Expressway, alternative routes are recommended, with the option of using the metro system to minimize inconvenience. Additionally, goods vehicles on designated routes will face restrictions, prompting drivers to explore alternative paths to their destinations.Farmers Protest: Recent developmentsIn a related development, the Delhi police recently lifted certain sections of the barriers at the Singhu and Tikri borders following the farmers decision to postpone their proposed march towards the national capital.Farmers Protest: SKMs Quit WTO Day observanceMeanwhile, the SKM has declared today as Quit WTO Day, urging the Central government to exert pressure on developed nations to exclude agriculture from World Trade Organization deliberations.
