Siliguri Braces for Republic Day Traffic Chaos: Know Key Congestion Points
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News18•26-01-2026, 16:22
Siliguri Braces for Republic Day Traffic Chaos: Know Key Congestion Points
- •Siliguri expects increased traffic on Republic Day due to road construction, rallies, and festive crowds.
- •Key congestion areas include Darjeeling More, Hawkers' Corner, NH-10 to Champasari More, Salugara, City Centre Mall, Khaprail More, and Gajoldoba.
- •Multiple rallies, including a student cycle rally, a bike rally, and another student rally, will disrupt traffic flow.
- •The closure of the old Sahudangi-Ambari Link Bridge necessitates alternative routes via Naopara More.
- •Commercial vehicles are prohibited from entering the city; alternative routes are designated for airport and NJP Station travel.
Why It Matters: Siliguri anticipates significant traffic disruptions on Republic Day due to multiple factors; commuters advised to plan ahead.
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