India, Dec. 12 -- New Delhi

Reduced space on the Chelmsford Road due to redevelopment work of the New Delhi Railway Station is likely to hit traffic movement in central Delhi, especially around the station, Paharganj and Connaught Place, this month, the traffic police said on Thursday. The work will include construction and shifting of utilities, they said.

In an advisory to passengers travelling to and from the railway station, and also those using adjoining roads that connect to key areas, traffic police urged the public to choose alternative routes to their destination till December 31.

"This is to inform the general public and commuters that redevelopment work of New Delhi Railway Station (Paharganj Side) is presently underway, due...