Traffic Restrictions in Hyderabad on Shab-e-Qadr Night; Two-Wheelers Banned on Selected Flyovers
Traffic authorities have appealed to the general public and commuters to take note of these restrictions and cooperate with the traffic police to ensure smooth traffic management and public safety across the city.
Hyderabad: The Hyderabad Traffic Police has issued a traffic advisory in view of the Shab-e-Qadr “Jaagne Ki Raath” observances on the intervening night of March 16 and 17, 2026, to ensure road safety and prevent any untoward incidents or road accidents in the city.
According to the advisory, two-wheelers will not be allowed on certain flyovers after 10:00 p.m. on that night. The restriction has been imposed as a precautionary measure to regulate traffic flow and maintain public safety, as a large number of people are expected to travel across the city during the night for prayers and religious activities.
The flyovers where these restrictions will be implemented include Dr. Manmohan Singh Express Flyover (from Zoo Park to Aramghar), Bahadurpura Flyover (from Devi Bagh to Zoo Park Gate No. 2), Chandrayangutta Flyover (from the entrance near Nayara Petrol Pump, Hashamabad to Phoolbagh DLRL), and Dr. APJ Abdul Kalam Flyover (from Pisalbanda to Laxma Reddy Garden Function Hall).
Traffic authorities have appealed to the general public and commuters to take note of these restrictions and cooperate with the traffic police to ensure smooth traffic management and public safety across the city.
For any inconvenience or assistance related to commuting, citizens can contact the Traffic Helpline at 9010203626.
The advisory has been issued by the Joint Commissioner of Police, Traffic, Hyderabad.
