Traffic curbs for Ganesh immersion

Traffic curbs for Ganesh immersion
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In order to relieve congestion and maintain smooth flow of traffic and public safety on the occasion of Ganesh Immersion procession, City Police Commissioner notified vehicular traffic regulations in the city on September 5 on the following routes.

Hyderabad: In order to relieve congestion and maintain smooth flow of traffic and public safety on the occasion of Ganesh Immersion procession, City Police Commissioner notified vehicular traffic regulations in the city on September 5 on the following routes.

Police said the main procession starts from Keshavagiri and passes through Aliabad - Nagulchinta – Charminar – Madina – Afzalgunj – M J Market – Abids – Basheerbagh – Liberty - and finally Upper Tank Bund and NTR Marg and various other streams of processions join the main one at some junctions. The procession from Secunderabad area passes through RP Road - MG Road - Karbala Maidan – Kavadiguda - Musheerabad crossroad - RTC crossroad - Narayanaguda crossroad - Himayathnagar ‘Y’ Junction and joins the main procession at Liberty.

Another stream that comes through the East from Uppal, Ramanthapur, Amberpet, NCC at OU, Durga Bai Deshmukh Hospital joins the stream at RTC crossroads. Idols from the western side would join the procession at MJ Market and also at Secretariat near Telugu Thalli statue. Hence, no traffic other than the processions will be allowed to move on the main procession route between 09:00 hrs on September 5 to 08: 00 hours on September 6.

Traffic diversion points
Movements of vehicles other than those carrying Ganesh idols will be restricted and diverted at many points along the main procession route and at other points adjoining the routes of other tributary processions. Facility to cross from the West to East or vice versa was given at Basheerbagh Junction only. The commuters are advised to use the Ring Road and Begumpet area to avoid diversions. All the side roads leading to the Main Procession route will be barricaded.

The main traffic diversion points are: Hyderabad South: Keshavagiri, Mahbubnagar crossroads, Engine Bowli, Nagulchintha, Himmathpura, Hari Bowli, Asra Hospital, Mogulpura, Lakkad Kote, Madina crossroads, MJ Bridge, Dar-Ul-Shifa crossroads and City College.

Hyderabad East: Chanchalguda Jail crossroads, Moosarambagh, Chaderghat Bridge, Salarjung Bridge (Shivaji Bridge), Afzalgunj, Puthilibowli crossroads, Troop Bazar, Jambagh crossroads, Andhra Bank Koti.

Helpline: The citizens are requested to contact the following Helpline numbers for guidance in connection with the restrictions - 040-27852482, 9490 598 985 and 9010203626.

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