Rahul Gandhi to lead rally in Hyderabad, traffic advisory issued

Hyderabad: Congress leader Rahul Gandhi will lead a bike rally with gig workers from Shilpakala Vedika to Jayabheri Grounds on Saturday, November 14. Traffic restrictions and diversions have been put in place to avoid congestion.

Vehicle movement will be restricted on the stretch from Cyber Towers to HITEX Kaman (Metal Charminar) and up to Hyderabad International Convention Centre (HICC)/Novotel from 9 am to 12 pm.

Commuters are requested to take the following alternative routes to avoid traffic congestion:

S. No.Effected RouteAlternative RouteTime Period1Cyber Towers towards Kothaguda – KondapurCommuters travelling from Cyber Towers towards Kothaguda Kondapur will be diverted at Cyber Towers towards Yashoda – Vasantha City Road – Novotel – RTA Junction – Left Turn – Kondapur – Kothaguda.09:00 AM to 12:00 Noon2Cyber Towers towards Kothaguda – Botanical GardenCommuters travelling from Cyber Towers towards Kothaguda – Botanical Garden are diverted at Cyber Towers towards IKEA Rotary – Right Turn – Meenakshi – Rolling Hills – Radisson Jn. – Left Turn – U-turn at Gachibowli Flyover – Botanical Garden.09:00 AM to 12:00 Noon3Kothaguda towards Cyber TowersCommuters travelling from Kothaguda towards Cyber Towers will be diverted at Kothaguda Junction towards Radisson – Left Turn – AIG – IKEA Rotary – Left Turn – Cyber Towers.09:00 AM to 12:00 Noon4Tech Mahindra towards Metal CharminarCommuters travelling from Tech Mahindra towards Metal Charminar will be diverted at CII Junction – Kothaguda – Left Turn – Botanical Garden.09:00 AM to 12:00 Noon

Heavy vehicle movement along the above-mentioned routes will be strictly prohibited during the specified period, within the limits of Madhapur Traffic Police Station.

All commuters are requested to plan their journeys accordingly, follow the prescribed traffic diversions and cooperate with the traffic police.

Drone restrictions

The police have also said that no flying activities of remotely controlled drones are permitted in the area. The order was issued by Cyberabad Police Commissioner Dr M Ramesh under section 163 of Bharatiya Nagarik Suraksha Sanhita (BNSS).

The orders will be in effect within the limits of Madhapur Police Station from 7 pm on Friday till 6 pm on November 15.

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