Bengaluru Traffic Alert for November 7: Hosur Road to Face Major Disruptions During Eid Milad Procession
Bengaluru: The Bengaluru Traffic Police have announced major traffic diversions and restrictions along Hosur Road and nearby routes on Thursday, November 7, due to the Eid Milad-un-Nabi procession. The annual celebration, marking the birth of Prophet Muhammad, is expected to attract thousands of devotees from across the city.
Traffic Diversions and Restrictions
According to the official advisory, traffic on Hosur Road, Lalbagh Road, and JC Road will experience slow movement and temporary closures during the morning and afternoon hours. Vehicles heading towards Silk Board, Koramangala, and Shantinagar are advised to use alternative routes.
Traffic Police have deployed additional personnel to manage congestion and ensure smooth passage for the religious procession. Motorists are requested to avoid non-essential travel through these corridors and follow real-time traffic updates on the Bengaluru Traffic Police’s social media handles.
Alternative Routes Suggested
Vehicles from Majestic to Madiwala can take Richmond Road or Double Road.
Those heading towards Koramangala can use Inner Ring Road via Adugodi.
Heavy vehicles are advised to avoid Hosur Road between Lalbagh Main Gate and Adugodi Junction during procession hours.
Eid Milad Celebrations in the City
The Eid Milad procession will feature decorated vehicles, community bands, and participants offering prayers. Local mosques and organizations are coordinating with authorities to ensure a peaceful and organized event.
Authorities have urged the public to cooperate with the police and plan their journeys early to avoid delays.
Public Advisory
Commuters using public transport are encouraged to check with BMTC and Metro authorities for temporary route changes or schedule adjustments. Emergency and essential services will be given priority access during the procession.
FAQ Section
Q1. Why is Hosur Road facing traffic disruption on November 7?
The disruption is due to the Eid Milad-un-Nabi procession, which will see large gatherings and vehicle movement along Hosur Road.
Q2. Which areas of Bengaluru are most affected?
Traffic diversions will mainly affect Hosur Road, JC Road, Lalbagh Road, and nearby areas like Adugodi and Shantinagar.
Q3. What time will the traffic restrictions be in effect?
Restrictions are expected between 9:00 AM and 4:00 PM, though timings may vary based on procession movement.
Q4. Are there alternative routes available?
Yes. Commuters can use Richmond Road, Double Road, and Inner Ring Road via Adugodi to bypass congested zones.
Q5. How can commuters stay updated?
Check live updates via Bengaluru Traffic Police’s official Twitter handle and local news bulletins.
Published on : 7TH November
Published by : SARANYA
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