The Delhi-Haridwar national highway would be closed for traffic from July 29 to August 8 to ensure smooth movement of ‘Kawad’ pilgrims from July 27.
A meeting in this regard was held by district authorities of UP and Uttarakhand and it was decided that traffic plying on the Delhi-Haridwar highway would be diverted from July 29 to alternative routes, officials said.
District officials of Haridwar, Meerut, Muzaffarnagar, Saharanpur, Ghaziabad, Baghpat were present in the meeting, they added.
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