Travelling to or from Delhi by Air India between Sept 7-11? Do check this update

Air India announced travel restrictions in the national capital between September 7 and 11 due to G20 Summit.

Updated on: Sep 5, 2023, 20:01:13 IST

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Air India on Tuesday announced travel restrictions in the national capital between September 7 and 11 due to G20 Summit. The airline has announced that the passengers having confirmed ticket to fly to or from Delhi on these dates have been offered a one-time waiver of applicable charges if they wish to change their date of travel or their flight.

“Only the fare difference for the rescheduled flight, if any, would be applicable. For any query related to this please contact us on 0091242641407/ 00912026231407”, Air India said in a post on social media platform X.

World's top leaders will gather in the national capital on September 9 and 10 for the G20 Summit. The government and private offices, educational institutions across the city, markets and banks in the New Delhi Police district will be shut between September 8 and 10. The Delhi Police has made elaborate security and traffic arrangements in the capital for the global summit.

“Whole Delhi is open. Just a small part of NDMC will have restrictions... It is once again reiterated that restrictions are only imposed in a small portion of NDMC area. Don't believe in rumours”, PTI quoted Delhi Police as saying.

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Air India has announced that the passengers having confirmed ticket to fly to or from Delhi on these dates have been offered a one-time waiver of applicable charges if they wish to change their date of travel or their flight

Online deliveries prohibited in Delhi

The Delhi Police on Monday announced that the delivery of online order and other services will be barred in the New Delhi district due to the G20 Summit.

“All cloud kitchens, commercial establishments, markets, food delivery, and commercial delivery services will be shut from September 8 to 10 in the New Delhi district", SS Yadav, special commissioner of police (traffic) had said. However, the senior police official said that certain services, including delivery of essential medical items, have been exempted from the restrictions.

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