The Singapore Police Force issued an advisory for heavy vehicular and human traffic expected in Little India during Deepavali celebrations, particularly on Saturday (07 November).
Following are the details:
• Heavy traffic flow is anticipated along Serangoon Road, with police advising motorists to utilize alternative routes.
• The pedestrian crossing at Birch Road, located in front of Anguilla Mosque, will be closed from 1600 hours (local time) on Saturday (07 November) to 0400 hours (local time) on Sunday (08 November). Alternate crossings will be available near Kitchener Link or Baboo Lane.
• The pedestrian crossing at Campbell Lane may undergo contingency closures, with alternate crossings designated near Sungei Road or Dunlop Street.
• Directional signage and auxiliary police personnel will be deployed to guide pedestrians and regulate traffic flow.
• Under the Liquor Control (Supply and Consumption) Act 2015, public drinking restrictions will be enforced across the Little India and Geylang Liquor Control Zones (LCZ) continuously from 2230 hours (local time) on Friday (06 November) to 0700 hours (local time) on Tuesday (10 November).
• Strict police enforcement will target any illegal possession, discharge, or importation of fireworks as well as the misuse of sparklers.
Categories: Travel Risks - Travel Restrictions
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