Traffic diversions announced in parts of Bengaluru for Muharram procession on June 26

The Bengaluru Traffic Police have announced traffic diversions in parts of the city in connection with Muharram celebrations scheduled for June 26. The diversions will be in effect from 11 a.m. to 5.30 p.m. within the limits of the Ashok Nagar Traffic Police Station to facilitate the smooth movement of processions and ensure public safety.

According to the traffic advisory, motorists travelling towards Hosur Road via Brigade Road and Richmond Road through Vellara Junction (Shoolay Circle) will not be allowed to proceed directly. They should take a left turn at Old Police Station Junction and travel via Wood Street, Tate Lane and Richmond Road to reach Richmond Circle. From there, they can continue via Shantinagar Junction, Langford Road, Nanjappa Circle and CMP Junction towards Hosur Road.

Vehicles travelling on Hosur Road from the Adugodi side should take a left turn at Cemetery Cross near Anepalya Junction and proceed via Berlie Street, Langford Road, Nanjappa Circle and Shantinagar. Alternatively, motorists may use Rhenius Street to reach Richmond Road and continue towards their destinations.

Heavy vehicles approaching from the Hosur Road side will be diverted via Adugodi Junction, MICO Junction, 8th Main Road, Wilson Garden Main Road and Siddaiah Road before proceeding to their destinations.