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Traffic restrictions announced for BJP march in Hyderabad on Monday (02 November)

Risk level: Low Country: India

The Hyderabad Traffic Police has announced traffic restrictions and diversions in view of a Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) padayatra (foot march) scheduled from Babu Jagjivan Ram (BJR) Statue to MJ Market on Monday (02 November). The restrictions are likely to be implemented on a need basis between 1300 and 1900 hours (local time).

The following traffic regulations, diversions and road restrictions have been announced:

• Traffic proceeding from A.R. Petrol Pump Junction towards BJR Statue will be diverted at A.R. Petrol Pump towards Nampally Railway Station and Ravindra Bharathi. Traffic from Jambagh and Afzalgunj towards GPO Junction will be diverted at MJ Market towards Taj Island.
• Traffic from Taj Island towards Old ABC Lane, Yousuf and Company, and Troop Bazar towards Bank Street will be diverted at MJ Market towards Afzalgunj. Traffic from Old Ambedkar Statue towards BJR Statue will be diverted at Liberty towards Himayatnagar. Traffic from Himayatnagar towards BJR Statue will be diverted at Liberty towards Old Ambedkar Statue and Tank Bund. Traffic from Rajareddy Marg and Old MLA Quarters towards BJR Statue will be diverted at Basheerbagh Junction towards Hyderabad Traffic Police Complex (Old Police Control Room).
• Traffic from A.R. Petrol Pump and Nampally towards Chappel Road, including Sujatha School Junction and SBI Road, will be diverted at Chappel Road T-Junction towards Nampally and A.R. Petrol Pump. Traffic from King Koti Junction towards Taj Mahal Hotel Lane, Abids, will be diverted at King Koti Junction towards Basheerbagh and Boggulakunta.
• Traffic will not be allowed towards Tata T-Junction, Abids, at Boggulakunta Junction and will be diverted towards King Koti and Mayuri Pan Shop. Traffic will not be allowed towards Stanley College and Sujatha School at Red Rose Function Hall. Vehicles will be diverted towards Nampally X Roads and A.R. Petrol Pump.
• Traffic from MJ Market towards GPO and Nampally Station Road will not be allowed and will be diverted at MJ Market towards Nampally.
Traffic movement from GPO towards MJ Market will not be allowed.
• Commuters are advised to avoid the following junctions between 1300 and 1900 hours (local time) on Monday (02 November): Liberty, Ravindra Bharathi, Hyderabad Traffic Police Junction, A.R. Petrol Pump, Basheerbagh, BJR Statue Circle, SBI Gunfoundry, GPO, Nampally T-Junction, Taj Island, MJ Market, Afzalgunj, and Jambagh.
• The following diversions will apply to Road Transport Corporation (RTC) buses: RTC buses travelling from Ravindra Bharathi towards BJR Statue will be diverted at A.R. Petrol Pump towards Nampally Railway Station. RTC buses travelling from MJ Market towards GPO will be diverted towards Taj Island.
• Buses travelling from Upper Tank Bund and 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 from various districts towards Ranigunj and Upper Tank Bund will be diverted at CTO Junction towards Rasoolpura and Begumpet.
• Commuters are advised to avoid the following routes and road stretches between 1300 and 1900 hours (local time) on Monday (02 November): PJR towards Ravindra Bharathi via Ayodhya Junction, Nirankari, Old Police Station Saifabad and Lakdikapool Metro Road. Karbala Junction, Secunderabad, towards Ravindra Bharathi via Children Park, Lepakshi, Old Ambedkar Junction and Iqbal Minar.
• Katta Maisamma and Chikkadpally stretch in both directions. Narayanguda and Liberty stretch in both directions. Cemetery Junction and Hyderabad Traffic Police stretch via Old MLA Quarters and Basheerbagh X Road in both directions. Basheerbagh Junction and Kannaiah Hotel, Bank Street stretch via King Koti X Road, Eden Garden, Boggulakunta X Road and Mayuri Pan Shop.
• Ram Koti Junction to Taj Mahal Hotel Junction, Abids, via King Koti X Road and Continental Hotel. Ram Koti X Road and Bata, Abids, stretch via Boggulakunta X Road. Ram Koti X Road and Grand Hotel, Abids, stretch via Hanuman Tekdi and Mayuri Pan Shop. Old Ambedkar Statue Junction and DMHS stretch via Liberty, Basheerbagh Flyover, BJR, Chermas, GPO, Bank Street and Andhra Bank Koti, among other connecting roads.
• Chaderghat X Road and MJ Market stretch via Rangmahal, Putlibowli and Jambagh. Afzalgunj and MJ Market stretch via Osmania General Hospital, SA Bazar and Begum Bazar. Bhoolaxmi Temple and MJ Market stretch via Begum Bazar Chatri, Shahinayatgunj Police Station Road and Malakunta Road.
• Boyiguda Chaman and Malakunta T-Junction stretch via Darussalam. MJ Market and Ravindra Bharathi stretch via Nampally X Roads and A.R. Petrol Pump. Gokul Nagar and Nampally X Roads (Taj Island) stretch via Bazarghat, May Rose Café, Yousufian Dargah and Ekminar Mosque. Rasoolpura Junction and Ranigunj stretch via Ministers Road. Panjagutta X Roads and Secretariat Junction stretch via NIMS Hospital, Erramanjil, Khairatabad Junction (V.V. Statue), Indira Gandhi Rotary, NTR Marg and Secretariat.
• Citizens have been advised to use alternative routes to reach their destinations, avoid the above-mentioned junctions and road stretches during the specified hours, and cooperate with the Traffic Police. People travelling to Nampally Railway Station, Kachiguda Railway Station and the airport, as well as parents travelling to pick up their children, have been advised to start early and plan their journeys accordingly.
• Life-saving and emergency vehicles can contact the traffic police at 9010203626. Commuters facing difficulties during their journeys can contact the Hyderabad Traffic Police helpline at 9010203626.

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