The Bengaluru Traffic Police (BTP) have imposed temporary traffic restrictions and diversions on Kamaraj Road in the limits of Shivajinagar Traffic Police Station due to demolition of an old stone culvert and construction of a new RCC culvert near Nala Cross. The restrictions came into effect from Sunday (24 May) and are expected to remain in place for 60 days.

The details are as follows:

• Movement of all types of vehicles has been temporarily prohibited on Kamaraj Road from Vithoba Temple up to Nala Road to facilitate the culvert construction works.
• Vehicular movement from the K.R. Road-Cubbon Road Junction on Kamaraj Road towards Dickenson Junction has also been temporarily restricted during the construction period.
• Vehicles proceeding towards Pulakeshinagar and Banaswadi from the Commercial Street side via Kamaraj Road have been advised to take a right turn near Vithoba Temple, proceed via Veerapillai Street, turn left near Nagamma Temple and continue via St. John’s Road.
• Vehicles travelling towards Pulakeshinagar and Banaswadi from Cubbon Road side via Kamaraj Road have been advised to take a right turn at the K.R. Road-Cubbon Road Junction, proceed via Cubbon Road and Dickenson Road, then continue via St. John’s Road.
• Vehicles approaching from Dispensary Road (Alice Junction) side towards Pulakeshinagar and Banaswadi via Kamaraj Road have been advised to proceed through Dickenson Road and continue via St. John’s Road as part of the diversion plan.