The anticipation surrounding the upcoming G20 Summit has left many concerned about access to essential services during the event. For those still seeking clarity on this matter, the Delhi Police has provided reassuring information.

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On Tuesday, the Delhi Police confirmed that the entire city will remain accessible throughout the G20 Summit, with the exception of a portion of the area under the jurisdiction of the New Delhi Municipal Council (NDMC).

In various posts on the microblogging platform X (formerly Twitter), the police clarified that crucial services, such as milk booths and hospitals, will continue to operate in the New Delhi region.

"The entirety of Delhi remains open. Only a small section of the NDMC area will have restrictions... It is important to reiterate that restrictions are exclusively imposed in a limited portion of the NDMC area. Please disregard any rumors," emphasized the Delhi Police.

 

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"Essential services such as postal and medical services, as well as sample collections by path labs, will be permitted throughout Delhi. Commercial activities in the New Delhi area will be restricted. Online delivery services will be suspended, except for medicine deliveries," stated Special Commissioner of Police (Traffic) SS Yadav on Monday.

The Delhi Police further added that valid permissions granted for essential services will be duly honored during this period, ensuring that residents have access to the vital resources they need.

The G20 Summit is expected bring together leaders from 19 nations along with representation from the European Union.

The primary agenda of the G20 Summit will revolve around discussions on shared concerns, including trade and climate change.