Intelligence Alert

Traffic and security arrangements announced in Chennai for Diwali travel till Saturday (07 November)

Risk level: Low Country: India

The Greater Chennai Traffic Police, special traffic management and security measures are in force till Saturday (07 November) to facilitate passenger travel from Koyambedu and Madhavaram transport hubs during Diwali.

Following are the details:

• Special transport operations are deployed across Chennai Metropolitan Bus Terminus (CMBT) in Koyambedu and Madhavaram Bus Terminus (MMBT), with private omni buses operating via 100 Feet Road, Madhavaram, Poonamallee, and Porur Toll Plaza.
• Help desks equipped with public address systems have been established at five locations: Madhavaram Bus Terminus, in front of the Koyambedu Election Commission Office, Koyambedu Bus Stand entrance Arch, Omni Bus Stand, and Porur Toll Plaza.
• Commercial and heavy vehicles arriving from Poonamallee are diverted at Alapakkam Junction without being permitted inside city limits.
• Commercial and heavy vehicles proceeding from Madhavaram towards Koyambedu are diverted via Red Hills and the 200 Feet Outer Ring Road towards Maduravoyal, bypassing inner city areas.
• Police patrol operations will be deployed to manage traffic movement.

Categories: Travel Risks - Travel Restrictions

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