Hyderabad: In connection with an air show by the Indian Air Force (IAF) over Hussainsagar at Tank Bund one the eve of “Praja Palana Praja Vijayotsavalu” celebrations on Sunday, the traffic police made the following traffic arrangements.
Traffic diversions: The traffic will be diverted at the following locations on need basis from 2 pm to 9 pm. At VV statue: Traffic coming from Rajbhavan and Panjagutta will not be allowed towards Khairtabad flyover and diverted at VV statue towards Shadan, Nirankari, Old Saifabad police station.
At Necklace Rotary: Traffic coming from Khairtabad flyover towards NTR Marg will not be allowed and will be diverted at Indira Gandhi statue (Necklace rotary) towards PVNR Marg/Necklace Road – Prasads IMAX/ Mint compound Lane.
At Old Telugu Thalli Junction: Traffic coming from Liberty towards upper Tank Bund will not be allowed and will be diverted at old Telugu Thalli junction towards Iqbal minar.
At Telugu Thalli starting flyover: Traffic coming from Iqbal Minar will not be allowed towards old Ambedker junction and will be diverted on to Telugu Thalli flyover towards Katta Maisamma temple.
At Old Saifabad police station: Traffic coming from Nirankari Junction and round towards Iqbal Minar Minar will not be allowed and will be diverted towards Ravindra Bharathi.
At Ravindra Bharathi : Traffic coming from Old Saifabad police station towards Iqbal Minar will not be allowed and will be diverted towards Ravindra Bharathi and HTP. Traffic coming from HTP towards Iqbal Minar will not be allowed and will be diverted towards Lakdi-ka-pool.
At DBR Mills: Traffic coming from Dhobi Ghat towards Childrens park/Upper Tank bund will not be allowed and will be diverted at DBR Mills towards Kavadiguda crossroads.
At Kavadiguda crossroads: Traffic coming from DBR Mills will be diverted at Kawadiguda crossroads towards Jabbar Complex and CGO Towers. Further, Traffic coming from CGO Towers towards Sailing Club will not be allowed and will be diverted at Kavadiguda crossroads towards DBR Mills and Jabbar Complex.
At Karbala Maidan: Traffic coming from Ranigunj towards upper tank bund will not be allowed and will be diverted at Karbala Maidan towards Bible House.
RTC buses diversion:
All inter district RTC buses coming from Secunderabad towards MGBS via Tank Bund will be diverted at Sweekar – Upakar junction towards YWCA Sangeeth Mettuguda Tarnaka Nallakunta – Fever Hospital crossroads Barkathpura – Tourist Hotel – Nimboliadda Chaderghat – Rangmahal and MGBS.
City buses coming towards Tank bund will be diverted at Karbala Maidan towards Bible House.
Parking places:
PVNR Marg/Necklace Road – (250 cars & 500 two wheelers for General Public), 2. Adarsh Nagar Lane – (200 two wheelers for General Public), 3. GHMC Head Office Lane – (50 cars for General Public), 4. Formula Race Course Road – (100 cars & 500 two wheelers for General Public), 5. Boats Club (50 Cars for Ministers), 6. Martyrs Memorial – (300 cars for MLAs, MLCs & MPs, All India Service Officers (IAS) & Corporation Chairmen & ZP Chairmen and other dignitaries).
The traffic police urged the citizens to avoid the following junctions where traffic congestion is expected – V.V. Statue, Khairatabad, Old Saifabad police station, Iqbal Minar, Telugu Thalli Junction, Necklace Rotary, Liberty, Ravindra Bharathi, Ambedkar Statue, Kavadiguda Crossroads, Kattamaisamma, Indira Park crossroads, Karbala Maidan, Ranigunj and Nallagutta.