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BRICS Summit: Delhi Schools, Offices Closed Today? Check What’s Open, What’s Shut

Authorities have deployed about 4,800 traffic personnel and canceled 26 trains as Delhi tightens security for BRICS Summit movement.

  • New Delhi is hosting the BRICS Summit at Bharat Mandapam on September 12 and 13, prompting the Delhi government to declare today, September 11, a public holiday and close all schools, government offices, and autonomous bodies.
  • International leaders, including Putin and Jinping, have arrived for the summit, prompting authorities to impose strict restrictions across the capital to ensure safety during VVIP movements throughout the city.
  • With 26 trains cancelled and a dozen diverted, Railway services face significant disruptions, including delays of up to 40 minutes. Non-scheduled flights are prohibited within a 300-kilometre radius until September 13.
  • Banks and Private offices will continue functioning normally, while the Delhi Metro Museum remains closed until September 13. Delhi Metro services will operate as usual, though Commuters may encounter delays near VVIP routes.
  • The Delhi Traffic Police has deployed around 4,800 personnel to manage extensive security and traffic arrangements during the summit period. Commuters are advised to check the latest traffic updates before starting their journey.
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New Delhi: Heavy security and traffic restrictions have been imposed in the city ahead of the 18th BRICS Leaders' Summit to be held at Bharat Mandapam in Delhi on September 12 and 13.

BRICS Summit 2026: Security will be tight and traffic will be affected in Delhi from September 11th to 13th due to the summit. Find out which routes will be diverted and what precautions the public should take.

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