According to reports, the Pune police have announced a series of traffic changes and road closures starting from 0700 hours on Tuesday (17 September) for Ganpati immersion on Anant Chaturdashi.

• Heavy vehicles will be completely banned from entering the city on both Tuesday (17 September) and Wednesday (18 September).
• In a phased approach, the following road closures will be implemented:
– From 0700 hours: Shivaji Road and Laxmi Road will be closed.
– From 0900 hours: Tilak Road, Bagade Road, and Guru Nanak Road will be closed.
– From 1000 hours: Ganesh Road and Kelkar Road will be closed.
– From 1200 hours: Bajirao Road, Shastri Road, and Kumthekar Road will be closed.
• Starting from 1600 hours, traffic will be halted on major arterial roads including Jangli Maharaj Road, Karve Road, Fergusson College Road, Bhandarkar Road, Pune-Satara Road, Solapur Road, and Prabhat Road. These closures will remain in effect until the immersion processions conclude on Wednesday (18 September).
• Traffic will be diverted at the following key locations:
– Balgandharva Chowk on Jangli Maharaj Road
– Good Luck Chowk on Fergusson College Road
– Gadgil Statue on Shivaji Road
– Volga Square on Satara Road
– Savarkar Statue on Bajirao Road
– Nal Stop on Karve Road
• Additional Traffic Measures:
– In Dhayari Phata, Keshav Nagar-Mundhwa, and Sasane Nagar-Hadapsar, separate traffic changes will be enforced.
– A temporary ring road will be established, connecting Karve Road, Senapati Bapat Road, Ganeshkhind Road, Ambedkar Road, Nehru Road, Shivneri Road, Satara Road, Sinhagad Road, and Shastri Road.
• The following areas will have barricades to restrict vehicle entry:
– Kumthekar Road from Shanipar Chowk to Alka Talkies Chowk
-Tilak Road from Jedhe Chowk to Alka Talkies Chowk
– Bajirao Road from Puram Chowk to Futka Buruj Chowk
– Shivaji Road from Gadgil Statue to Jedhe Chowk
– Laxmi Road from Sant Kabir Chowk to Alka Talkies Chowk
– Kelkar Road from Budhwar Chowk to Alka Talkies Chowk
– Shastri Road from Senadatt Chowky to Alka Talkies Chowk
– Jangli Maharaj Road from Jhansichi Rani Chowk to Khandojibaba Chowk
– Karve Road from Nal Stop to Khandojibaba Chowk
– Fergusson College Road from Khandojibaba Chowk to Goodluck Chowk