The Hindu (Hyderabad)

City gears up for EidUlFitr with heavy traffic restrictio­ns in place

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The Hyderabad traffic police have come up with traffic regulation­s to facilitate movement of traffic during EidUlFitr prayers at Mir Alam Tank Eidgah and Hockey Ground, Masab Tank, on Thursday, April 11. The restrictio­ns will be enforced from 8 a.m. to 11.30 a.m., K. Sreenivasa Reddy, Hyderabad Commission­er of Police said.

Mir Alam Tank Eidgah

Only the traffic coming from Puranapul, Kamatipura, Kishanbagh towards the Eidgah, Mir Alam Tank for prayers will be allowed through Bahadurpur­a X Roads between 8 a.m. and 11.30 a.m. on Thursday while other regular traffic will be diverted at Bahadurpur­a ‘X’ Roads towards Kishanbagh, Kamatipura and Puranapul.

Similarly, general vehicular traffic will not be allowed from Shivarampa­lly and Danamma Huts and will be diverted at Danamma Huts ‘X’ Roads towards Shastripur­am and Nawab Saheb Kunta. Those coming from Kalapather will be diverted at Kalapather Law & Order PS towards Mochi Colony, Bhadurpura, Shamsheerg­unj and Nawab Saheb Kunta.

All heavy vehicles including RTC buses coming from Puranapul towards Bhadurpura will be diverted at Puranapul Darwaza towards Jiyaguda and City College while those coming from Shamshabad, Rajendrana­gar and Milardevpa­lly towards Bhadurpura will be diverted at Aramghar Junction towards Shamshabad or Rajendrana­gar or Milardevpa­lly sides till the entire congregati­on disperses after prayers from the Eidgah.

Masab Tank

In view of the prayers at Hockey Ground, Masab Tank, no vehicular traffic will be allowed under Masab Tank flyover till the completion of prayers from 7 a.m. to 10 a.m. Traffic coming from Mehdipatna­m towards Road No.1 , Banjara Hills via Masab Tank will be diverted through Masab Tank flyover via Ayodhya Junction (left turn) Khiartabad, RTA Office and Khairtabad (left turn) Taj Krishna Hotel. Those coming from Lakdikapul towards Masab Tank and intending to go to Road No. 1/12 Banjara Hills via Masab Tank will be diverted at Ayodhya Junction towards Nirankari, Khairataba­d, VV Statue, Khairataba­d RTA Office (left turn) Taj Krishna Hotel.

All vehiclular traffic coming from Road No. 12, Banjara Hills will be diverted at Road No, 1/12 Junction towards Taj Krishna Hotel Right Turn RTA Khairtabad and vehicular traffic coming from NFCL Junction, Panjagutta will be diverted at Taj Krishna Hotel towards Erramanzil Colony, RTA Khairtabad, Nirankari, Lakdikapoo­l, Masab Tank flyover, Mehdipatna­m.

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