Chennai Police have implemented a comprehensive traffic management plan to ensure smooth travel during Republic Day celebrations. Key areas around the Republic Day parade grounds, such as Marina Beach, will experience road diversions and parking restrictions to facilitate the event and manage large crowds. Police are advising the public to use public transport to avoid traffic jams.
The authorities have also set up designated zones for parking and restricted entry to certain roads to minimize congestion. Traffic officers will be stationed at strategic points throughout the city to provide real-time updates and help direct vehicles, ensuring that the celebrations proceed without major disruptions. The traffic measures are aimed at creating a safe environment for all participants and onlookers.