India, Aug. 11 -- Ahead of the 80th Independence Day celebrations, strict security measures and traffic restrictions are set to affect travel across Delhi and neighbouring areas. Travellers heading to the national capital are requested to plan their journeys after checking the latest travel advisories, and allow extra time for security checks and possible diversions.

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