Hyderabad traffic restrictions on November 2 for BJP padayatra

Hyderabad: In view of the BJP padayatra from the BJR Statue to MJ Market, traffic restrictions are likely to be imposed on a need basis on November 2 between 1 pm and 7 pm.

Traffic coming from AR Petrol Pump Junction towards BJR Statue will be diverted at AR Petrol Pump towards Nampally Railway Station and Ravindra Bharathi. Vehicles coming from Jambagh and Afzalgunj towards GPO Junction will be diverted at MJ Market towards Taj Island.

Traffic coming from Taj Island towards Old ABC Lane, Yousuf and Company and Troop Bazaar, heading towards Bank Street, will be diverted at MJ Market towards Afzalgunj. Motorists travelling from the Old Ambedkar Statue towards BJR Statue will be diverted at Liberty towards Himayatnagar.

Traffic coming from Himayatnagar towards BJR Statue will be diverted at Liberty towards the Old Ambedkar Statue and Tank Bund. Vehicles coming from Rajareddy Marg and Old MLA Quarters towards BJR Statue will be diverted at Basheerbagh Junction towards the Hyderabad Traffic Police Complex (Old Police Control Room).

Traffic coming from AR Petrol Pump and Nampally towards Chapel Road, including Sujatha School Junction and SBI Road, will be diverted at Chapel Road T-Junction towards Nampally and AR Petrol Pump.

Vehicles travelling from King Koti Junction towards Taj Mahal Hotel Junction in Abids will be diverted at King Koti Junction towards Basheerbagh and Boggulakunta. Traffic will not be allowed towards Bata T-Junction, Abids, at Boggulakunta Junction. Vehicles will instead be diverted towards King Koti and Mayuri Pan Shop.

Vehicles will not be allowed towards Stanley College and Sujatha School. Traffic near Red Rose Function Hall will be diverted towards Nampally X Roads and AR Petrol Pump. Motorists travelling from MJ Market towards GPO and Nampally Station Road will be diverted at MJ Market towards Nampally. Traffic will not be allowed from GPO towards MJ Market.

Junctions to avoid between 1 pm and 7 pm

Motorists are advised to avoid the following junctions during the specified period:

Liberty, Ravindra Bharathi, Hyderabad Traffic Police Junction, AR Petrol Pump, Basheerbagh, BJR Statue Circle, SBI Gunfoundry, GPO, Nampally T-Junction, Taj Island, MJ Market, Afzalgunj and Jambagh.

RTC bus diversions

RTC buses travelling from Ravindra Bharathi towards BJR Statue will be diverted at AR Petrol Pump towards Nampally Railway Station.

Buses travelling from MJ Market towards GPO will be diverted towards Taj Island.

Buses coming from Upper Tank Bund and the Old Ambedkar Statue towards Liberty will be diverted at Old Ambedkar Statue Junction towards Telugu Thalli Junction, Iqbal Minar and Ravindra Bharathi.

All district buses travelling towards Ranigunj and Upper Tank Bund will be diverted at CTO Junction towards Rasoolpura and Begumpet.

The traffic police have advised people travelling to Nampally Railway Station, Kachiguda Railway Station and the airport, as well as parents going to pick up their children, to start early and plan their journeys accordingly.

For life-saving and emergency vehicles, the traffic police have provided the contact number 9010203626.